My Once Upon a Time
Diran Adebayo
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Description for My Once Upon a Time
Paperback. * The paperback of the stunning second book, from the award-winning author of SOME KIND OF BLACK, a sprawling, rich odyssey brimming with invention and intelligence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 226.
Seven days to find a bride in the city for a mysterious millionaire from the country. It sounds like a lucrative, straightforward case for Private Investigator Boy, an above-average sinner if a less than successful Private Eye. But as Boy searches through the different sides of a dark city on behalf of his client, he discovers that his quest is as much about himself, and exorcising the demons in his past, as it is about finding the 'woman in a thousand'. When the legendary Race Man intervenes, Boy's investigations propel all parties to a stunning climax.
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Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349114422
SKU
KLN0018210
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Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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99-1
About Diran Adebayo
Adebayo was born, bred & still lives in London. His acclaimed 1st novel, SOME KIND OF BLACK won several awards inc. The 1995 Saga Prize The Writers' Guilds New Writers of the Year Award. He has since written drama for radio & TV and is currently working on his third novel.
Reviews for My Once Upon a Time
...sings with reality. Adebayo has written an important novel. His fable tells some very real, untold stories
SUNDAY EXPRESS
...keeps surprising, never easily giving up its answers or letting the reader settle... In the end you're in another country amd with the Gods
TIME OUT
Diran Adebayo confirms his promise as a writer of vibrant originality...This ... Read more
SUNDAY EXPRESS
...keeps surprising, never easily giving up its answers or letting the reader settle... In the end you're in another country amd with the Gods
TIME OUT
Diran Adebayo confirms his promise as a writer of vibrant originality...This ... Read more