Isbn: 9780141004174 - ellie and the snowman (6 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Ellie is fourteen and living with her mother at the Woburn hostels in Lower Hutt when the novel opens. There is much she doesn't understand - about men and love and sex, especially. She begins her journey into adulthood alert to its disappointments but also finding talents and passions - and enough love - to sustain and enrich her in unexpected ways. As the story progresses Ellie comes to understand and eventually make peace with her shadow man. Ellie and the Shadow Man moves between the worlds of adolescence and adulthood, between art and domesticity, suburban Wellington and rural Nelson. This richly textured and constantly surprising evocation of one woman's life displays the award-winning Maurice Gee at the height of his powers. 360 pages.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. A very good first edition copy, just faint foxing in the edges and endpapers.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good - Some Wear. First Edition.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 360 pages. Pages tanned. This is the story of Ellie Crowther, a spirited, original and forthright woma n who becomes a painter of distinction. But her canvases continue to be haunted by a presence she thinks of as her shadow man. Ellie is fourteen and living with her mother at the Woburn hostels in Lower Hutt when the novel opens. There is m uch she doesn't understand - about mean and love and sex, especially. She begins her journey into adulthood alert to its disappointments but also finding talent s and passions - and enough love - to sustain and enrich her in unexpected ways. As the story progresses, Ellie comes to understand and eventually make peace wi th her shadow man.--Back cover.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 360 pages. This is the story of Ellie Crowther, a spirited, original and forthright woma n who becomes a painter of distinction. But her canvases continue to be haunted by a presence she thinks of as her shadow man. Ellie is fourteen and living with her mother at the Woburn hostels in Lower Hutt when the novel opens. There is m uch she doesn't understand - about mean and love and sex, especially. She begisn her journey into adulthood alert to its disappointments but also finding talent s and passions - and enough love - to sustain and enrich her in unexpected ways. As the story progresses, Ellie comes to understand and eventually make peace wi th her shadow man.--Back cover.…