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The water children

Presents the stories of four individuals whose lives are irrevocably shaped by the pull and spirits of the water, from Owen, who believes his younger sister was stolen by merfolk in childhood; to abused orphan Naomi, who escapes into the ocean while harboring a powerful secret.

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Main Author: Berry, Anne, 1956-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Edition:1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
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Water > Psychological aspects > Fiction.
Psychic trauma in children > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
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Summary:Presents the stories of four individuals whose lives are irrevocably shaped by the pull and spirits of the water, from Owen, who believes his younger sister was stolen by merfolk in childhood; to abused orphan Naomi, who escapes into the ocean while harboring a powerful secret.
Physical Description:319 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781451642186 (hardcover)
1451642180 (hardcover)
9781451642193 (pbk.)
1451642199 (pbk.)
9781451642209 (e-book)
1451642202 (e-book)
Author Notes:Anne Berry was born in London in 1956, moving on to Hong Kong at the age of six, where she was educated. She founded a small drama school, writing and directing more than thirty plays in ten years, and now lives in Surrey with her husband and four children. Her first novel, The Hungry Ghosts , was a finalist for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.

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