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Bog child / Siobhan Dowd.

Dowd, Siobhan. (Author).
  • Description: 321 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: Oxford,Oxon, Eng. : New York, NY : David Fickling Books,
  • ISBN: 9780385751698 (trade)
  • ISBN: 0385751699 (trade)
  • ISBN: 9780385751704 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 0385751702 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780385614269 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0385614268 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0385614314 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780385614313 (pbk.)

Available copies

  • 6 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

Current holds

0 current holds with 6 total copies.

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Phillips OWHL Stacks 2 YA FICTION D748BO (Text to phone) Available -
Salem State ERL Education Resource Library Educ. Res. PR 6104 .O84 B6 2008 (Text to phone) Available -
Swampscott Thomson Room YA Fic Dowd (Text to phone) Available -

Summary: In 1981, the height of Ireland's "Troubles," eighteen-year-old Fergus is distracted from his upcoming A-level exams by his imprisoned brother's hunger strike, the stress of being a courier for Sinn Fein, and dreams of a murdered girl whose body he discovered in a bog.

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Genre: Young adult fiction.

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