Jasper Jones

Jasper Jones

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Late on a hot summer night, Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 13, is startled by a knock on his window. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in the regional mining town of Corrigan. Rebellious and solitary, Jasper is a distant figure of danger and intrigue. So when Jasper begs for his help, Charlie agrees – despite his misgivings.

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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TONI COLLETTE AND HUGO WEAVING

Summer, 1965.

Late one night, thirteen-year-old Charlie Bucktin is startled by a knock on his window.

His visitor is Jasper Jones. Rebellious, mixed-race and solitary, Jasper is intriguing. And he needs Charlie’s help. In the dead of night, the boys steal through town, and Charlie learns of Jasper’s horrible discovery.

Burdened by a terrible secret and the weight of a town’s suspicion, Charlie feels his world closing in.

After this summer nothing will ever be the same again.

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Additional information

Weight 0,213 kg
Dimensions 19,8 × 12,9 × 1,9 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

299

Language

English

Edition

Paperback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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