Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder
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The story of a nightmare that will not cease and a journey through fear towards hope. It's a choice between a past you cannot remember and a future you cannot predict. Does Jacob have the strength to take the journey and the courage to make the right choices?
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Jacob's Ladder by Brian Keaney
A boy wakes up in the middle of a field. He cannot remember how he came to be there or even who he truly is. All he knows for certain is his name, Jacob. This is the story of a journey through fear towards hope, a choice between a past you cannot remember and a future you cannot predict.
A truly haunting and beautiful book * Books For Keeps *
This is extraordinarily powerful writing * The Guide to Literary Resources 2006 *
A dramatic, thought-provoking novel * Publishing News *
This well-written, original novel is more than an exciting adventure in an unusual setting: it raises important questions about the nature of death and he importance of hope and courage when faced with another world * Carousel *
This well-written, original novel is more than an exciting adventure in an unusual setting: it raises questions about the nature of death and the importance of hope and courage when faced with another world* Carousel *
This is a truly haunting and beautiful book, written in the sparest, poetic prose. Both characters and setting are economically but powerfully drawn and the whole tale resonates with echoes of both myth and modern science fiction. * Books for Keeps *
This is extraordinarily powerful writing * The Guide to Literary Resources 2006 *
A dramatic, thought-provoking novel * Publishing News *
This well-written, original novel is more than an exciting adventure in an unusual setting: it raises important questions about the nature of death and he importance of hope and courage when faced with another world * Carousel *
This well-written, original novel is more than an exciting adventure in an unusual setting: it raises questions about the nature of death and the importance of hope and courage when faced with another world* Carousel *
This is a truly haunting and beautiful book, written in the sparest, poetic prose. Both characters and setting are economically but powerfully drawn and the whole tale resonates with echoes of both myth and modern science fiction. * Books for Keeps *
Brian Keaney's parents are Irish, although he grew up in and still lives in London. He was once a teacher, but now writes full time. He is also currently writer-in-residence at a London college. His other books for Orchard include Family Secrets, The Private Life of Georgia Brown, Balloon House and Bitter Fruit, which was shortlisted for the South Lanarkshire Children's Book Award.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781843627210 |
| ISBN 10 | 1843627213 |
| Titre | Jacob's Ladder |
| Auteur | Brian Keaney |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Hachette Children's Group |
| Année de publication | 2006-02-02 |
| Nombre de pages | 208 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |