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Classical in form, earnest, grave and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- John Marsden
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 275
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, Scholastic Paperbacks, J'ai lu
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780439829120
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First sentence
“Sometimes I think I'd rather be frightened than bored.”
About John Marsden · 1950
Australian writer of young adult fiction and school principal
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