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Riddley Walker
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Published:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1998.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Expanded ed.
Physical Desc:
235 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm
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Set in a remote future in a post-nuclear holocaust England (Inland), Hoban has imagined a humanity regressed to an iron-age, semi-literate state--and invented a language to represent it. Riddley is at once the Huck Finn and the Stephen Dedalus of his culture--rebel, change agent, and artist. Read again or for the first time this masterpiece of 20th-century literature with new material by the author.--From publisher description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0253334489, 9780253334480, 0253212340, 9780253212344

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Set in a remote future in a post-nuclear holocaust England (Inland), Hoban has imagined a humanity regressed to an iron-age, semi-literate state--and invented a language to represent it. Riddley is at once the Huck Finn and the Stephen Dedalus of his culture--rebel, change agent, and artist. Read again or for the first time this masterpiece of 20th-century literature with new material by the author.--From publisher description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hoban, R. (1998). Riddley Walker. Expanded ed. Bloomington, Indiana University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hoban, Russell. 1998. Riddley Walker. Bloomington, Indiana University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hoban, Russell, Riddley Walker. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1998.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hoban, Russell. Riddley Walker. Expanded ed. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1998.

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