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The Testament of Jessie Lamb
Jane Rogers
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Description for The Testament of Jessie Lamb
Paperback. Would you fight to save the world your parents have destroyed? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. 320 pages. One choice. One chance to make a difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 194 x 127 x 21. Weight: 218.
Winner of the Arthur C Clarke Award 2012
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011
Women are dying in their millions.
Some blame scientists, some see the hand of God. As she watches her world collapsing, Jessie Lamb decides she wants to make her life count.
Would you let your daughter die if it would save the human race?
The Testament of Jessie Lamb is the story of one daughter's heroism and one father's love.
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857864185
SKU
V9780857864185
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99-8
About Jane Rogers
Jane Rogers has written eight novels including Her living Image (Somerset Maugham Award), Mr Wroe's Virgins (Guardian Fiction Prize runner-up), Promised Lands (Writers Guild Best Novel Award), Island (Orange long-listed), and The Voyage Home. She has written drama for radio and TV, including an award-winning adaptation of Mr Wroe's Virgins for BBC2. Her radio work includes both original drama ... Read more
Reviews for The Testament of Jessie Lamb
You'll be blown away by this.
Independent
By far the most moving of all the 138 [Booker] entries.
Chris Mullin
Evening Standard
A dark, powerful and disturbing story asking difficult questions about science, sex, and survival.
Michele Roberts
Like The Handmaid's ... Read more
Independent
By far the most moving of all the 138 [Booker] entries.
Chris Mullin
Evening Standard
A dark, powerful and disturbing story asking difficult questions about science, sex, and survival.
Michele Roberts
Like The Handmaid's ... Read more