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The Shell Collector by Anthony Doerr (Paperback, 2003)
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(ISBN-10 : 9780007146987. 1) The Shell Collector by Anthony Doerr. A young woman discovers that she can explore the inner world of an animal’s mind by touching its freshly dead body. Paperback : 224 pages.
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The showstopping debut from the author of the #1 Sunday Times bestseller ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE A blind man spends his days roaming the beaches of Kenya collecting shells, classifying them by feeling their whorls, spines and folds in his fingers. A young woman discovers that she can explore the inner world of an animal's mind by touching its freshly dead body. A refugee from Liberia, who cannot escape the horrors that he has witnessed, finds salvation in the clandesitne act of burying the hearts of beached whales. In The Shell Collector Antony Doerr illuminates both the riotous dangers of the natural world and the rocky terrain of the human heart.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-139780007146987
eBay Product ID (ePID)86454686
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Shell Collector
AuthorAnthony Doerr
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicBooks
Publication Year2003
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Item Weight160g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorAnthony Doerr
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 10 Nov, 2023
Anthony Doerr is worth reading
Love Anthony Doerr. Books that can be read by competent 10 year old or university professors great stories fluently written. As you read the first page you enter a world of slight distortion and hyper reality.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 09 Jun, 2021
Brilliant read
Loads of great short stories, compelling imagery, what a writer.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 02 Oct, 2019
The Shell Collector
Enjoyable but heavy going.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 30 Sep, 2020
Amazing!
Beautiful writing. Griping contentVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
