Carrying Albert Home by Homer Hickam

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Carrying Albert Home by Homer Hickam

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‘Must-read… A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wife’s car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really.’ Marie Claire A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on the back seat. And John Steinbeck as a passenger. This is a tale where everything is true,except the bits that are made up.

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Carrying Albert Home by Homer Hickam

Must-read A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wifes car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really. Marie Claire A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on the back seat. And John Steinbeck as a passenger. This is a tale where everything is true,except the bits that are made up.

`An absolute delight’ Woman & Home

`This offbeat tale about a man, his wife and her pet alligator Albert going on a road trip has been likened to Forrest Gump and Big Fish – but we think it’s far more loveable’ Heat

`crazy, quirky, loveable’ The Pool

`It’s utterly charming’ The Scotsman

`Hickam’s novel blends fact and fiction in a delightful tall tale’ Mail on Sunday’s Event Magazine

`Must-read… A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wife’s car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really.’ Marie Claire

`This charmingly quirky book is a must-read’ Essentials Magazine

`quirky, charming’ Fabulous Magazine

Homer Hickam is the bestselling and award-winning author of many books, including the #1 New York Times memoir Rocket Boys, which was adapted into the film October Sky.
He is a Vietnam combat veteran and has also been a coal miner, scuba instructor, palaeontologist and NASA engineer.

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ISBN 13 9780008154219
ISBN 10 000815421X
Title Carrying Albert Home
Author Homer Hickam
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2015-11-19
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.