Having come from Boston to spend the summer in Australia with his great-grandparents, thirteen-year-old Rust is consumed with doubt that he can live up to the responsibilities they lay on him.
- ISBN10 0867700882
- ISBN13 9780867700886
- Publish Date 9 May 1991 (first published 1 October 1989)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 July 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Gollancz
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 144
- Language English