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The Boy Who Hit Play

Chloe Daykin author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:5th Jul '18

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The sparse, beautiful prose will take your breath away - one boy's extraordinary journey into the wilds of Norway.

But now, on his twelfth 'discovery day', it's time for Elvis to find out who left him at the zoo, and why?

On an epic adventure that takes Elvis to an island off the coast of Norway, he will finally discover the truth about his past...

'It's time,' I say. 'For ... It. Me. You. Us. The bench. The zoo. The question. Why?'

The only thing that Elvis Crampton Lucas knows about where he's from is that he was found on the bench at a zoo. And that his now father took him home in a Stetson hat, and named him after the first three vinyl he picked off his shelf. But now, on his twelfth 'discovery day', it's time for Elvis to find out who left him at the zoo, and why?

On an epic adventure that takes Elvis to an island off the coast of Norway, he will finally discover the truth about his past...

ISBN: 9780571326785

Dimensions: 195mm x 130mm x 20mm

Weight: 265g

336 pages

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