- Fiction, Orphans, Fiction, general, Fiction, psychological
For Daniel Serraz, born on a ferry in the Straits of Malacca, orphaned two years later when his parents are lost at sea, the world beneath the waves holds an irresistible fascination.
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About the book
- Author
- John David Morley
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780753820889
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