Hollow Land by Gardam Jane

Hollow Land by Gardam Jane

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Set in the Cumbrian fells - the "hollow land" - this collection of stories tells of two families: one local and one from London. Read about the exploits of friends Barry and Harry, the sweep Kendal, the Egg witch, Granny Crack, the Household Word, and many other characters.

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Hollow Land by Gardam Jane

Set in the Cumbrian fells - the "hollow land" - this collection of stories tells of two families: one local and one from London. Read about the exploits of friends Barry and Harry, the sweep Kendal, the Egg witch, Granny Crack, the Household Word, and many other characters.
Jane Gardam has twice won the Whitbread Award - for her children's book The Hollow Land and, in 1991, for her adult novel The Queen of the Tambourine. In addition, God on the Rocks was runner-up for the Booker Prize and Bridget and William (now available as one of two stories in the Walker Double Black Woolly Pony, White Chalk Horse) was Commended for the Carnegie Medal. Her other titles include Tufty Bear and The Kit Stories. She is married with three grown-up children and lives in an old house in Kent, which has the ruins of a monastery, a chapel and a ghost in the garden.
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ISBN 13 9780744582659
ISBN 10 0744582652
Title Hollow Land
Author Gardam Jane
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2001-08-06
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.