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One Night Out Stealing

✍ Scribed by Duff, Alan


Book ID
108979383
Publisher
Random House New Zealand
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
139 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781775530497

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✦ Synopsis


The second gripping, powerful novel by the author of Once Were Warriors. Boys' homes, borstal, jail, stealing, then jail again - and again. That's been life for Jube and Sonny. One Pakeha, the other Maori, only vaguely aware of life beyond pubs and their hopeless cronies . . .Reviewers found it compulsive and unforgettable, one saying: 'Brutal, foul-mouthed, violent, despairing and real . . . it can't be ignored'.In this novel Alan Duff confirms his skills as a gripping story-teller and a masterful creator of characters and situations. As one reviewer noted, it is 'original and important'.


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