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T.S. Spivet is a genius mapmaker who lives on a ranch in Montana. His father is a silent cowboy and his mother is a scientist who for the last twenty years has been looking for a mythical species of beetle. His brother has gone, his sister seems normal but might not be, and his dog - Verywell - is going mad. T.S. makes sense of it all by drawing beautiful, meticulous maps kept in innumerable colour-coded [...] is brilliant, and the Smithsonian Institution agrees, though when they award him a major scientific prize they don't suspect for a moment that he is twelve years old.
So begins T.S.'s life-changing adventure, travelling two thousand miles across America to reach the awards dinner, the secret-society membership and the TV interviews that beckon. But is this what he wants? Do maps and lists explain the world? And why are adults so strange?
T.S. Spivet is a genius mapmaker who lives on a ranch in Montana. His father is a silent cowboy and his mother is a scientist who for the last twenty years has been looking for a mythical species of beetle. His brother has gone, his sister seems normal but might not be, and his dog - Verywell - is going mad. T.S. makes sense of it all by drawing beautiful, meticulous maps kept in innumerable colour-coded [...] is brilliant, and the Smithsonian Institution agrees, though when they award him a major scientific prize they don't suspect for a moment that he is twelve years old.
So begins T.S.'s life-changing adventure, travelling two thousand miles across America to reach the awards dinner, the secret-society membership and the TV interviews that beckon. But is this what he wants? Do maps and lists explain the world? And why are adults so strange?
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
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Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 374 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099555193 |
ISBN-10: | 0099555190 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Larsen
Larsen, Reif |
Illustrator: | Gibson/Larsen |
Hersteller: | Random House UK |
Maße: | 232 x 198 x 33 mm |
Von/Mit: | Larsen (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.12.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,677 kg |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
---|---|
Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 374 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099555193 |
ISBN-10: | 0099555190 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Larsen
Larsen, Reif |
Illustrator: | Gibson/Larsen |
Hersteller: | Random House UK |
Maße: | 232 x 198 x 33 mm |
Von/Mit: | Larsen (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.12.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,677 kg |