Matthew Flinders' Cat

Matthew Flinders' Cat

  • By:Bryce Courtenay
  • ISBN:9780143000983
  • Publication Type: Penguin Books
  • Category: Fiction
  • Condition:Like New
  • No Of Pages:582
  • Specification:pb
  • Release Date:1st Jan 2004
  • Price:Rs 225.00
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Description

The story of a drunk, a boy and a cat & lt;br/ & gt;Billy O'Shannessy, once a prominent barrister, is now on the street where he sleeps on a bench outside the State Library. Above him on the window sill rests a bronze statue of Matthew Flinders' cat, Trim. Ryan is a ten-year-old, a near-street kid heading for the usual trouble. The two form an unlikely bond. & lt;br/ & gt;Through telling Ryan the story of Flinders' circumnavigation of Australia as seen through Trim's eyes, Billy is drawn deeply into Ryan's life and into the Sydney underworld. & lt;br/ & gt;A modern-day story of friendship and redemption by an internationally bestselling author.

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