Where the World Ends
Where the World Ends
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About Where the World Ends
Immerse yourself in Geraldine McCaughrean's award-winning novel, Where the World Ends, a gripping tale of survival and human endurance. Every summer, young Quill and his friends are sent to a remote sea stac to hunt birds, a perilous rite of passage that tests their courage. This particular summer, however, turns into a desperate struggle for existence when the boat that should take them home never arrives. Abandoned and isolated, they face the brutal realities of cold, starvation, and a relentless, murderous ocean.
Geraldine McCaughrean masterfully crafts a narrative that explores themes of fortitude, tragedy, and the raw beauty of a forsaken landscape. As the boys cling to life, questioning why they've been left behind, they must confront not only the elements but also their own fears and the limits of their resilience. This extraordinary story, set against an unforgettable backdrop of savage beauty, is a powerful exploration of what it means to survive when all hope seems lost.
Key Details
- Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
- Format: Paperback, 272 pages
- Language: English
- Published: 2017
- ISBN: 9780198426141
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