The fire-eaters / David Almond.
In 1962 England, despite observing his father's illness and the suffering of the fire-eating Mr. McNulty, as well as enduring abuse at school and the stress of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bobby Burns and his family and friends still find reasons to rejoice in their lives and to have hope for the future.
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- ISBN: 0385731701 (trade)
- ISBN: 0385902077 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780340773826
- Physical Description: 218 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: London : Delacorte Press, 2004.
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General Note: | "Parts of this novel appeared, in an earlier form, in the magazines Panurge and Stand and in A Kind of Heaven ..." --T.p. verso. |
Target Audience Note: | 008+. |
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Subject: | Conduct of life > Fiction. Hope > Fiction. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 > Fiction. Great Britain > History > 20th century > Fiction. |
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