The Birthday Boys

Author: Beryl Bainbridge

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General Fields

  • : $29.99 NZD
  • : 9780349121567
  • : Little, Brown Book Group
  • : Abacus
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  • : 0.142
  • : 01 October 2009
  • : 198mm X 126mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 29.99
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  • : Beryl Bainbridge
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  • : English
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Barcode 9780349121567
9780349121567

Description

'Beryl Bainbridge gets better and better ...she has succeeded with a daring leap of emphatic imagination in penetrating the minds of Captain Scott and the four men he led to their deaths in Antarctica in 1912' Patrick Skene Catling, Evening Standard THE BIRTHDAY BOYS is classic Bainbridge - one of her absolute best. It is a fictional account of Captain Robert Scott's 1910 expedition to Antarctica told from the perspectives of five men on the voyage: Scott; Petty Officer Taff Evans; ship's medic Dr Edward Wilson; Lieutenant Henry Bowers; and Captain Lawrence Oates.

Promotion info

* A Bainbridge classic comes into Abacus paperback for the first time