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Breaktime & Dance on My Grave (The Dance Sequence)
Aidan Chambers
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Description for Breaktime & Dance on My Grave (The Dance Sequence)
Paperback. Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature: that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence. Series: The Dance Sequence. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: YFM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
In Breaktime, Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature: that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence. He undertakes faithfully to record a life in the week of Ditto - with all the chaos of reality thrown in - and his literary creation reveals more about himself than he originally bargained for. In Dance on My Grave, life in his seaside town is uneventful for Hal Robinson, ... Read more
In Breaktime, Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature: that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence. He undertakes faithfully to record a life in the week of Ditto - with all the chaos of reality thrown in - and his literary creation reveals more about himself than he originally bargained for. In Dance on My Grave, life in his seaside town is uneventful for Hal Robinson, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Definitions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
The Dance Sequence
Condition
New
Weight
274g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909531352
SKU
V9781909531352
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About Aidan Chambers
Aidan Chambers was born in County Durham in 1934. After national service in the Royal Navy he became a teacher and then, for seven years, a monk. His young adult novels have been widely acclaimed, with POSTCARDS FROM NO-MAN'S LAND winning the prestigious Carnegie Medal and the US Michael L Printz Award. With his wife Nancy he ran Signal ... Read more
Reviews for Breaktime & Dance on My Grave (The Dance Sequence)
Clever and imaginative, wide and spacious
Evening Standard
An immensely rich piece of work . . . Entertaining, stimulating and thought-provoking
School Library Journal
Evening Standard
An immensely rich piece of work . . . Entertaining, stimulating and thought-provoking
School Library Journal