The Captains and the Kings by Jennifer Johnston

The Captains and the Kings by Jennifer Johnston

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Summary

Living alone in an old house, surrounded only by the ghosts of his past, Mr Prendergast seemed to be a relic of another age, but the growing friendship between the old man and a boy is viewed with more than suspicion by both the boy's parents and by the old man's righteous neighbours.

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The Captains and the Kings by Jennifer Johnston

Living alone in an old house, surrounded only by the ghosts of his past, Mr Prendergast seemed to be a relic of another age, but the growing friendship between the old man and a boy is viewed with more than suspicion by both the boy's parents and by the old man's righteous neighbours.
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ISBN 13 9780140120622
ISBN 10 0140120629
Title The Captains and the Kings
Author Jennifer Johnston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1990-05-31
Number of pages 128
Prizes Winner of Authors' Club Best First Novel Award 1973, Winner of Yorkshire Post Literary Award Best First Work Category 1972
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.