Description
A stunning new edition of this Carnegie Medal-winning book.
About the Author
Tim Bowler was born in Leigh-on-Sea and after studying Swedish at University he worked in forestry, the timber trade, teaching and translating before becoming a full-time writer. Tim has written many books and won numerous awards including the prestigious Carnegie Medal for River Boy. He has been described by the Sunday Telegraph as 'the master of the psychological thriller' and by the Independent as 'one of the truly individual voices in British teenage fiction'.
Reviews
"River Boy has all the hallmarks of a classic . . . You are not the same person at the end of this book." * Carnegie Medal judges *
"Haunting, poetic and written with great feeling." * Mail on Sunday *
"River Boy is strong on mood and atmosphere." * Guardian *
"Winner of the prestigious Carnegie Medal, this profound novel is incredibly rich in descriptive language." * Books for Topics *
Book Information
ISBN 9780192769602
Author Tim Bowler
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 138g
Dimensions(mm) 199mm * 131mm * 12mm