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The Best Place To Live is the Ceiling


Book Description
In his imagination, Archie Smith is a spy. He is also a polo player, a bullfighter, and an Irish terrorist. He is an adventurer. In reality, however, Archie is simpy a lonely teen who lives in Queens, New York. Unpopular with girls, awful at sports, undistinguished in school, he spends much of his time sitting in the restaurant at Kennedy Airport watching jets take off for Europe. With no tro... More
Book Information
PublisherHarper & Row Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B0050YGT4C
Publication Date/1990
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About Barbara Wersba (Author) : Barbara Wersba is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Wersba include Walter: The Story of a Rat, The Dream Watcher, Whistle me home, ... more
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