Black Swan Green: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1400063795
- ISBN-13
- 9781400063796
- Series
- Black Swan Green
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 294
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Random House Incorporated
- Author
- David Stephen Mitchell
Description
A meditative novel of a young boy on the cusp of adulthood follows a single year in the life of thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor as he grows up in what is for him the sleepiest village in Worcestershire, England, in 1982. By the aauthor of Cloud Atlas. 50,000 first printing.
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