Island Boyz Short Stories |
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| Author:
| Salisbury, Graham |
| ISBN: | 978-0-385-90037-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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| Imprint: | Wendy Lamb Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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In this rich collection, Salisbury’s love for Hawaii and its encircling sea shines through every story. Readers will share the rush a boy feels when he leaps off a cliff into a ravine or feasts his eyes on a beautiful woman. They’ll find stories that show what it takes to survive prep school, or a hurricane, or the night shift at Taco Bell, or first love. Graham Salisbury knows better than anyone what makes an island boy take chances. Or how it feels to test the waters, to...
More DescriptionIn this rich collection, Salisbury’s love for Hawaii and its encircling sea shines through every story. Readers will share the rush a boy feels when he leaps off a cliff into a ravine or feasts his eyes on a beautiful woman. They’ll find stories that show what it takes to survive prep school, or a hurricane, or the night shift at Taco Bell, or first love. Graham Salisbury knows better than anyone what makes an island boy take chances. Or how it feels to test the waters, to test the limits, and what it’s like when a beloved older brother comes home from war, never to be the same. From the Hardcover edition.