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Bone People

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 3,588 Ratings and 711 Reviews

Book Description
Winner of the Booker Prize in 1985, "The Bone People" is the story of Kerewin, a despairing part-Maori artist who is convinced that her solitary life is the only way to face the world. Her cocoon is rudely blown away by the sudden arrival during a rainstorm of Simon, a mute six-year-old whose past seems to hold some terrible trauma. In his wake comes his foster-father Joe, a Maori factory worker w... More
Book Information
PublisherPicador USA
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages300
ISBN-100330485415
ISBN-13978-0330485418
Publication Date11/09/2001
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About Keri Hulme (Author) : Keri Hulme is a published author. Some of the published credits of Keri Hulme include The Bone People.
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8/28/2007 Susan Mitchell tagged as: I Read

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