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Arthur A. Levine
October 2007
On Sale: October 1, 2007
256 pages
ISBN: 0439411386
EAN: 9780439411387
Hardcover
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Non-Fiction
A video message from a dead person. A larcenous teenager. A
man who can stick his left toe behind his head and in his
ear. An epileptic girl seeking answers in a fairy tale. A
boy who loses everything in World War II, and his brother
who loses even more. And a family with a secret so big that
it changes everything. The world's best beloved authors each contribute a chapter
in the life of the mysterious George "Gee" Keane,
photographer, soldier, adventurer and enigma. Under
different pens, a startling portrait emerges of a man, his
family, and his gloriously complicated tangle of a life. The full list of authors includes: Roddy Doyle, Booker Prize-winning author of A STAR CALLED
HENRY; Nick Hornby, author of ABOUT A BOY; Ruth Ozeki,
author of MY YEAR OF MEATS; Margo Lanagan, Prinz Honor
Award-winning author of BLACK JUICE; Linda Sue Park, Newbery
Award-winning author of A SINGLE SHARD; David Almond, winner
of the Whitbread Award and Carnegie Medal and author of
SKELLIG; Gregory Maguire, author of WICKED; Tim Wynne-Jones,
two-time winner of Canada's Governor General's award and
author of ONE OF THE KINDER PLANETS; Deborah Ellis, author
of THE BREADWINNER; Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl
Books. And more are signing on!
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