An edition of State ward (1994)

State ward

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State ward
Duff, Alan, Duff, Alan
State ward by Duff, Alan, Duff, Alan
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An edition of State ward (1994)

State ward

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"I'm thirteen and I'm in a cell. A cell. It's got real bars, up there protecting thtat high window. I can jump up and touch them. I'm in a cell. That door is for real; it's made of solid steel, and it's got a peephole. So they can spy on me. But I ain't gonna bust. I damn well ain't. Charlie Wilson, the 'state house boy' from Two Lakes, is sent to Riverton Boys Home as a state ward 'until such time as you are seen fit to return to society'. The door in the cellblock isn't the only thing that Charlie finds is for real - there's also the name 'George' scrawled on the walls and by it the world 'kehua' or ghost...

Publish Date
Publisher
Vintage
Language
English
Pages
129
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State ward
1994, Vintage
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Edition Notes

Published in
Auckland, N.Z

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823
Library of Congress
PR9639.3.D792 S73 1994

The Physical Object

Pagination
129 p. :
Number of pages
129

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1174998M
ISBN 10
1869412141
LCCN
94159541
OCLC/WorldCat
31049158
LibraryThing
2630309
Goodreads
3667952

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL721453W

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