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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Page 156
... waves of electromagnetic radia- tion . Though what are carrier waves ? What is electromagnetic radiation ? Just brave pronouncement of high school teacher . You know there is a cathode tube involved somewhere . You know an antenna is ...
... waves of electromagnetic radia- tion . Though what are carrier waves ? What is electromagnetic radiation ? Just brave pronouncement of high school teacher . You know there is a cathode tube involved somewhere . You know an antenna is ...
Page 246
... waves them in the air , poignant , like a movie courtroom lawyer will wave case - clinching evidence at a jury . He shakes his head slowly . His face has tightened into a line . His brow is knit . His teeth locked together . His lips ...
... waves them in the air , poignant , like a movie courtroom lawyer will wave case - clinching evidence at a jury . He shakes his head slowly . His face has tightened into a line . His brow is knit . His teeth locked together . His lips ...
Page 373
... waves a hand around at the parquetry flooring . The other finalists are seated in a semi - circle facing out toward ... waves tinkly little finger - waves at a blonde girl up front of the crowd who is moved 373 TIN TOYS.
... waves a hand around at the parquetry flooring . The other finalists are seated in a semi - circle facing out toward ... waves tinkly little finger - waves at a blonde girl up front of the crowd who is moved 373 TIN TOYS.
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Chapter two Boiled Pink 29 2882 | 29 |
Chapter three Salient Loony | 38 |
Copyright | |
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