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Winner of the Branford Boase Award 2001, Marcus Sedgwicks powerful debut novel about surviving in a sinking world marks the beginning of the authors multi-award-winning career. n n Imagine that a few years from now England is covered by water, and Norwich is an island. n n Zoe, left behind in the confusion when her parents escaped, survives there as best she can. Alone and desperate among marauding gangs, she manages to dig a derelict boat out of the mud and gets away to Eels Island. But Eels Island, whose raggle-taggle inhabitants are dominated by the strange boy Dooby, is full of danger too. n n The belief that she will one day find her parents spurs Zoe on to a dramatic escape in a story of courage and determination that is handled with warmth and humanity. n
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Brand: Marcus Sedgwick