SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2011

Young Jaffy Brown never expects to escape the slums of Victorian London. Then, aged eight, a chance encounter with Mr Jamrach changes Jaffy''s stars. And before he knows it, he finds himself at the docks waving goodbye to his beloved Ishbel and boarding a ship bound for the Indian OceanWith his friend Tim at his side, Jaffy''s journey will push faith, love and friendship to their utmost limits.

Format Häftad Omfång 352 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Canongate Books Utgivningsdatum 2011-09-01 ISBN 9781847676573