The Story Of Danny Dunn
$25.57
- Paperback
500 pages
- Release Date
4 January 2011
Summary
In the aftermath of the Great Depression, few opportunities existed for working-class boys, but at just eighteen, Danny Dunn has everything going for him—brains, looks, sporting ability, and an easy charm. His parents run The Hero, a neighbourhood pub, and Danny is a local hero. Luck changes for Danny when he signs up to go to war. He returns home a physically broken man, to a life that will be changed forever. Together with Helen, the woman who becomes his wife, he sets about rebuilding his …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143203513 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143203517 |
| Author: | Bryce Courtenay |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 500 |
| Release Date: | 4 January 2011 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 115mm x 40mm |
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An epic from a superlative storyteller
An epic from a superlative storyteller Harper’s Bazaar This book is as much about Australia as it is about the characters Courtenay has created to illustrate the themes of love, family and fate Daily Telegraph
About The Author
Bryce Courtenay
Bryce Courtenay is the bestselling author of The Power of One, Tandia, April Fool’s Day, The Potato Factory, Tommo & Hawk, Solomon’s Song, Jessica, A Recipe for Dreaming, The Family Frying Pan, The Night Country, Smoky Joe’s Cafe, Four Fires, Matthew Flinders’ Cat, Brother Fish, Whitethorn, Sylvia, The Persimmon Tree, Fishing for Stars, The Story of Danny Dunn and Fortune Cookie. The Power of One is also available in an edition for younger readers, and Jessica has been made into an award-winning television miniseries. Bryce Courtenay lives in Canberra.
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