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The Lower River

Theroux, Paul2012
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Ellis Hock always dreamed of returning to Africa - to the isolated village where he was happiest. Finally, he gets the chance. Arriving at the dusty village, he finds it transformed: the school he built is a ruin, the church and clinic are gone, and poverty and apathy have set in. Is his journey back an escape or a trap?
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Bury LibraryAdult Fiction ReserveFAvailable
Prestwich LibraryAdult FictionFAvailable
Main title:
The Lower River / Paul Theroux.
Imprint:
London : Hamish Hamilton, 2012.
Collation:
323 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
ISBN:
9780241145326 (hbk)
Dewey class:
813.54FICTION
Local class:
F
Language:
English
BRN:
81086
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