Mister Pip
Lloyd Jones
- Dial Press trade paperback ed.
- New York, NY Dial Press 2008
- 256 S.
On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, on which survival is a daily struggle, eccentric Mr. Watts, the only white man left after the other teachers flee, spends his day reading to the local children from Charles Dicken's classic Great Expectations.
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