The Beach : Popular Penguins
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Author:GARLAND Alex
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ISBN:9780141037585
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Publication Date:September 2008
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Pages:439
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Penguin Books
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Country of Publication:
The Beach : Popular Penguins
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Author:GARLAND Alex
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ISBN:9780141037585
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Publication Date:September 2008
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Pages:439
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Penguin Books
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Country of Publication:
Description
Alex Garland's The Beach was published to immediate acclaim, and has since become a bestselling cult classic and a Hollywood blockbuster. Richard, a gap-year student, is introduced to a beautiful island by the mysterious Daffy. But with drugs and the glamorised violence of Vietnam War films haunting his perception of his Thai paradise, Richard soon finds the hideaway becomes a nightmare. A compulsive adrenaline rush, The Beach is an adventure you'll never forget.
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Alex Garland's The Beach was published to immediate acclaim, and has since become a bestselling cult classic and a Hollywood blockbuster. Richard, a gap-year student, is introduced to a beautiful island by the mysterious Daffy. But with drugs and the glamorised violence of Vietnam War films haunting his perception of his Thai paradise, Richard soon finds the hideaway becomes a nightmare. A compulsive adrenaline rush, The Beach is an adventure you'll never forget.