An edition of The Bone People (1983)

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An edition of The Bone People (1983)

Bone People

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (6 ratings) ·
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At once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where Maori and European New Zealand meet, Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People is a powerful and unsettling tale saturated with violence and Maori spirituality.

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Spiral Pr
Pages
450

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Subjects

Man Booker Prize Winner, Widowers, Maori (New Zealand people), Racially mixed people, Mute persons, Commitment (Psychology), award:man_booker_prize=1985, Fiction, Boys, Social isolation, Women painters, Shipwrecks, New Zealand fiction, New zealand, fiction, Women artists, fiction, Widowers, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, romance, contemporary, Pakiwaitara, Tāngata, Tikanga tuku iho, Noho-ā-iwi, Aronganui, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, romance, general, Artists

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Cover of: The bone people
The bone people
2010, Penguin Books
in English
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Cover of: The Bone People
The Bone People
November 9, 2001, Picador
Paperback - New Ed edition
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Unter dem Tagmond: Roman
1993, Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verl.
Paperback in German - Einmalige Sonderausg., limitierte Sonderausg.
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The Bone People.
1986, Penguin (Non-Classics)
in English
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The Bone People
July 4, 1986, Picador
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The bone people: a novel
1986, Penguin Books
in English
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The Bone People: A Novel
1986, Penguin
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The bone people: a novel
1985, Louisiana State University Press
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Bone People
July 1, 1985, Spiral Pr
Hardcover
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First Sentence

""...like our bullock, Jack. Bugger'll be on the old age pension before he's killed.""

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR9639.3.H75 B6 1985b

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
450
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.3 x 1.6 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL10619553M
Internet Archive
bonepeople0000hulm_u8x9
ISBN 10
0340370246
ISBN 13
9780340370247
Library Thing
32418
Goodreads
1341075

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