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Book Description
On the tiny Breton island of Le Devin, life has remained almost unchanged for over a hundred years. For generations, two rival communities, the wealthy La Houssinière and the impoverished village of Les Salants, have fought for control of the island's only beach.
When Mado, a spirited local gir Continue
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readingmatters published on Mon, 27 Sep 2010
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Sheer Gaul
Coastliners Joanne Harris 479pp, Doubleday, £12.99 Le Devin, an island so small that it is only a bicycle ride from one end to the other, consists of two feuding villages. At one end is the thriving La Houssinière, with its ferry port, fish-packing p ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
Book Details
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- English Books
- Paperback 416 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 0552998850
- ISBN-13: 9780552998857
- Publisher: Black Swan
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2003
- Dimensions: 1226 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Unbound, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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'Coastliners' by Joanne Harris
Swapping food for a marine theme, Harris sets her story on the sparsely populated Breton island of Le Devin, where local girl Mado returns after a ten-year absence. Instead of the happy home-coming she had expected, Mado finds that her ageing father, ... (read full critics)