River Boy

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One of the classic teenage novels of the nineties, "River Boy" is an emotional, moving book which has had a profound influence on its readers. Following the story of Jess's dying g randfather, and the marathon river swim Jess becomes caught up in, it uses poetic and surreal images of water andswimming to deal with the difficult subjects of death and loss in an accessible and affecting way. Author: Tim Bowler Format: Paperback Page Count: 192 Imprint: Oxford University Press Publication Date: February 2019 ISBN: 9780192769602 Show more