The rock alphabet explores the linked tales of Ivy and Flin, whose paths cross in IvyAs quest for mysterious rock paintings that have gone missing. Both are misplaced young people who struggle to fit in; their stories explore loss, memory and reclamation, and how the past is entwined in the present. When Flin is only a few years old, he and his older brother are discovered wandering in a remote mountain range by Beattie Fro, daughter of a renowned archaelologist. Although aloof an unmaternal, Beattie brings the children ...
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The rock alphabet explores the linked tales of Ivy and Flin, whose paths cross in IvyAs quest for mysterious rock paintings that have gone missing. Both are misplaced young people who struggle to fit in; their stories explore loss, memory and reclamation, and how the past is entwined in the present. When Flin is only a few years old, he and his older brother are discovered wandering in a remote mountain range by Beattie Fro, daughter of a renowned archaelologist. Although aloof an unmaternal, Beattie brings the children home. But the silent older brother is difficult, and runs away to the mountain; fatefully Beattie follows. Flin is haunted into adulthood by the voice of his brother, calling him back to the feared wilderness.
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Add this copy of The Rock Alphabet to cart. $40.00, fair condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2004 by Kwela Books.
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Fair. No Jacket. Size: 8x5x0; The wraps are shelf rubbed with the front wrap being wavy due to damp and stickers on the back wrap. The binding is secure. Waviness and damp marks on the early pages of the book. No inscriptions or annotations. r*16/02/2024 JHK.
Add this copy of The Rock Alphabet to cart. $41.00, very good condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2004 by Kwela Books.
Add this copy of Rock Alphabet to cart. $47.00, very good condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2004 by Kwela Books.
Add this copy of Rock Alphabet to cart. $93.67, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Kwela Books.