Description for Desperadoes
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Ex-libris with minimal markings.
A telephone call shatters the calm of a Dublin summer morning bringing terrible news from war-torn Nicaragua: Johnny Little has been caught up in a mysterious skirmish and killed. Grief-stricken, his estranged parents Frank and Eleanor set out on the arduous journey to bring their wayward son home. It's a quest that will have profound consequences: in this hauntingly beautiful land of poetry, guns and frantic salsa music, nothing is quite what it seems ...
A telephone call shatters the calm of a Dublin summer morning bringing terrible news from war-torn Nicaragua: Johnny Little has been caught up in a mysterious skirmish and killed. Grief-stricken, his estranged parents Frank and Eleanor set out on the arduous journey to bring their wayward son home. It's a quest that will have profound consequences: in this hauntingly beautiful land of poetry, guns and frantic salsa music, nothing is quite what it seems ...
Product Details
Publisher
Flamingo
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780006546979
SKU
KTG0012211
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Joseph O´connor
Joseph O'Connor is a trainer, consultant and author of thirteen books. His work has been translated into ten languages. He travels internationally to lecture on NLP and runs his own NLP website. John Seymour is a consultant, trainer, author and founder of JS Associates – the longest-established NLP training organisation in the UK, providing NLP skills training for personal and ... Read more
Reviews for Desperadoes
'An astonishing display of assured, emotive, witty writing. Read it.' Independent on Sunday 'This is a very entertaining novel. It is also a generously humane one.' Sunday Times 'Ireland's most brilliant storyteller.' Sunday Independent 'Desperadoes is an intelligent thriller that attempts to explore the way in which children always remain a mystery to the people who raise ... Read more