Jamrach's Menagerie

by Carol Birch

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2011

Young Jaffy Brown never expects to escape the slums of Victorian London. Then, aged eight, a chance encounter with Mr Jamrach changes Jaffy's stars. And before he knows it, he finds himself at the docks waving goodbye to his beloved Ishbel and boarding a ship bound for the Indian Ocean. With his friend Tim at his side, Jaffy's journey will push faith, love and friendship to their utmost limits.

  • ISBN10 038553440X
  • ISBN13 9780385534406
  • Publish Date 14 June 2011 (first published 3 February 2011)
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
  • Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 295
  • Language English