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There was something inside the bag, squeaking and squealing in terror. Patrick didn't think about it. He leaped into the canal." For Best Mate, being rescued is only the start of his adventures.
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Earnest, grave, spare and effortless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- First published
- July 1999
- Pages
- 469
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Dogan Kitap, Harpercollins
- Editions
- 31
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780739039793
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