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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Gardners Books
Publication date February 3, 2005
Pages 320
Binding Paperback
Edition New
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780099437826
ISBN-10 0099437821
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $12.35
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Apprenticed to a series of strange and wonderful characters, Malin embarks on a picaresque journey that crosses oceans and continents, from the high seas to desert plains, from a time of slavery to life in a circus. It finally leads to a discovery that is the very last thing Malin would ever have expected.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: When Malin’s father dies, he leaves behind only his fantastical story that her mother was a mermaid. Set in an unspecified historical past, full of strange and wonderful characters, the story follows Malin’s picaresque journey across oceans and continents, towards an unexpected discovery.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780405095894
 
With Martha Wolfenstein, Robert Kastenaum (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Ayer Co Pub (January 1, 1977); titled "Disaster: A Psychological Essay"
9780405095894 | details & prices | List price $25.95
This edition also contains Disaster: A Psychological Essay
Paperback
Book cover for 9780099437826 Book cover for 9780804172639
 
Original edition from Random House Inc (March 17, 2015)
9780804172639 | details & prices | 277 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.95
The price comparison is for this edition
New edition from Gardners Books (February 3, 2005)
9780099437826 | details & prices | 320 pages | List price $12.35
About: Apprenticed to a series of strange and wonderful characters, Malin embarks on a picaresque journey that crosses oceans and continents, from the high seas to desert plains, from a time of slavery to life in a circus.
from Transworld Pub (January 1, 1998)
9781784160234 | details & prices | 320 pages | List price $13.10
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781633797376 Book cover for 9781633797413
 
With Nicola Barber (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Dreamscape Media Llc (March 24, 2015)
9781633797376 | details & prices | 6.25 × 5.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $59.99
About: Malin has always been different, and when her father dies, leaving her alone, her choice is clear: stay, and remain an outsider forever, or leave in search of the mythical inheritance she is certain awaits her.
With Nicola Barber (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Dreamscape Media Llc (March 24, 2015)
9781633797413 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.15 lbs | List price $29.99
About: Malin has always been different, and when her father dies, leaving her alone, her choice is clear: stay, and remain an outsider forever, or leave in search of the mythical inheritance she is certain awaits her.

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