A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove
By (Author) James Moloney
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
4th June 2007
Australia
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
A823
Physical Properties
Paperback
300
Width 131mm, Height 192mm, Spine 23mm
321g
Description
Carl Matt - even his name mocks him. The people of Wattle Beach do their best to grind him under foot.Why are the Matts such pariahs The answer lies in Wiseman's Cove, a short ride across the strait where Carl finds refuge in the most unlikely place. Wiseman's Cove has been waiting for Carl - waiting a long time.
Author Bio
James Moloney has been writing for young people for more than twenty years. Once a teacher and a librarian, his thirty or so books - ranging in audience from seven to seventeen year-olds - have made him one of Australia's most respected authors. James' award-winning books have been translated into French, Korean, Lithuanian and Flemish/Dutch, and include Kill the Possum, Lost Property, A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove, Touch Me, and The Book of Lies. James' Aussie Chomps titles - The Mobile Phone Detective, Trolley Boys, 68 Teeth and Grommet Saves the World - continue to be amongst Penguin's best-selling titles. James and his wife, Kate, live in Brisbane with their three children.
