β Mark Gajewski
π Fiction
π
2019
π English
β 299 KB
β¦ LIBER β¦
House Of The Scorpion
β Scribed by Nancy Farmer
- Publisher
- ATHENEUM HC;Simon Pulse
- Year
- 2002;2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Edition
- 1st Simon Pulse ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Youth: 0 to 6: In the beginning -- Little house in the poppy fields -- Property of the alacran estate -- MarΓa -- Prison -- Middle age: 7 to 11 -- El patrΓ³Μn -- Teacher -- Eejit in the dry field -- Secret passage -- Cat with nine lives -- Giving and taking of gifts -- Thing on the bed -- Lotus pond -- Celia's story -- Old age: 12 to 14 -- Starved bird -- Brother wolf -- Eejit pens -- Dragon hoard -- Coming-of-age -- Esperanza -- Blood wedding -- Betrayal -- Age 14: Death -- Final good-bye -- Farm patrol -- La vida nueva: Lost boys -- Five-legged horse -- Plankton factory -- Washing a dusty mind -- When the whales lost their legs -- Ton-ton -- Found out -- Boneyard -- Shrimp harvester -- El dia de los muertos -- castle on the hill -- Homecoming -- House of eternity.;In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El PatrΓ³n, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
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