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The Edge of the Cloud - Couverture souple

Livre 2 sur 4: Flambards

Peyton, K.M.

 
9780192750235: The Edge of the Cloud
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0192750232 ISBN 13 : 9780192750235
Editeur : Oxford University Press, 1999

Synopsis

Christina and Will have escaped Flambards for London with their heads full of dreams, only to find a whole new set of problems. Not only the basic ones of work and a place to live, but Will's single-minded ambition to desing and pilot flying machines, which terrify Christina every time he leaves the ground. Will is certain he can become a success, but what price is he willing to pay for the glory? A Carnegie Medal winner in 1969, this novel is now reissued in a smaller format mass-market paperback.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Christina and Will have escaped Flambards with their heads full of dreams, only to find a new set of problems. Not only finding work and a place to live, but Will's ambition to design and pilot flying machines, which terrify Christina every time he leaves the ground. Will is certain he can succeed, but what price is he willing to pay for the glory?

Revue de presse

...an amazingly detailed insight into the development of flight and aviation pioneers. (The School Librarian)

...brilliantly compelling slice of social history (The School Librarian)

K M Peyton convincingly portrays the passion, uncertainty and intensity of young love. (Linda Newbery, Armadillo)

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Éditeur
Oxford University Press
Date d'édition
1999
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0192750232
ISBN 13 
9780192750235
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
192
Coordonnées du fabricant
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