Title:
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MORTAL ENGINES
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By: |
Philip Reeve (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£10.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0435130536 |
ISBN 13: |
9780435130534 |
Publisher: |
PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED |
Pub. date: |
30 May, 1970 |
Series: |
New Windmills |
Pages: |
272 |
Description: |
In this stunning literary debut, Reeve creates an unforgettable adventure story set in a dark and utterly original world. "A brilliant construction that offers new wonders at every turn."--"Publishers Weekly." A "School Library Journal" Best Book. |
Synopsis: |
London is on the rampage again, pursuing a small mining town across the dried-up bed of the North Sea. It's a quasi-Victorian futuristic world where cities prey on each other, recycle their parts and capture their inhabitants. Tom embarks on a journey to return to the city that has abandoned him, accompanied by the cold and damaged Hester. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Heinemann |
Returns: |
Returnable |