Rollercoasters Where the World Ends by Mccaughrean

Rollercoasters Where the World Ends by Mccaughrean

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This historical novel tells of the fight for survival of a group of men and boys marooned on a remote sea stac off the coast of Scotland. Struggling to comprehend their situation, they begin to believe that nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to endure storms, starvation and terror.

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Rollercoasters Where the World Ends by Mccaughrean

Every time a lad came fowling on the St Kilda stacs, he went home less of a boy and more of a man. If he went home at all, that is...In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to endure storms, starvation and terror. And how can they survive, housed in stone and imprisoned on every side by the ocean?
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ISBN 13 9780198426141
ISBN 10 0198426143
Title Rollercoasters Where the World Ends
Author Mccaughrean
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2018-06-04
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.