This YA novel was first published in 1963, and was set around fifty years in its then-future. Nearly fifty years on, it has aged remarkably well. Right on the first page, I was taken back to the sensawunda I had when I first read this book as a young teenager around thirty years ago -- not least bec
Dolphin island: a story of the people of the sea
โ Scribed by Clarke, Arthur C.
- Publisher
- Berkeley
- Year
- 2011;1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780425019146
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