Tin ToysNovel dealing with issues of change, identity and loss. Hunter Carlyon has had several identities - first as a black baby, then as a white boy, black youth, white man and black man. The woman he loves has disappeared in a war-zone and he is haunted by her voice on his mobile phone. Author's previous novel is 'Silences Long Gone'. |
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Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Chapter two Boiled Pink | 29 |
Chapter three Salient Loony | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Tin Toys |
| Author | Anson Cameron |
| Publisher | Picador, 2000 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0330361910, 9780330361910 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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