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Language: English
Published by Aardvark, 2016
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Item description from seller
Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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- Title
- The Weaver Fish
- Author
- Edeson, Robert
- Publisher
- Aardvark
- Publication year
- 2016
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 191070914X
- ISBN 13
- 9781910709146
- Item weight
- 0.408 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
Described as 'fiendishly clever' by Books+Publishing, The Weaver Fish incorporates mathematics and science into a thrilling plotline.
'The Weaver Fish is not merely ambitious but unclassifiable.' Australian Book Review
A novel about friendship and morality, epigenetics, mathematics, linguistics, aviation, condors, gloomy lift shafts, a tornado-proof Texan hat, and more.
Puzzle or pastiche? A unique, stimulating genre mash-up, The Weaver Fish is a mischievous, intriguing and playful debut novel from an Australian science professor.
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About the Author
Robert Edeson is from Australia and trained in medicine. His professional career has encompassed consultant anaesthesia practice, as well as basic science research in pharmacology and mathematical biology. His main interests outside medicine have always been language and mathematics. He holds the view that the prerogative, and obligation, of fiction is to deceive. The Weaver Fish is Robert Edeson's first novel. The manuscript was awarded the T. A. G. Hungerford Award, winning publication by Fremantle Press.
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