BOOKS - The beetle in the box: A love story
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The beetle in the box: A love story
Author: Chris Else
Year: January 1, 2001
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.4 MB
Language: English
Year: January 1, 2001
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.4 MB
Language: English
Part fairy tale and part philosophical exploration this compelling fictional love story is witty and subtle full of insight into the peculiar blend of reason and passion that makes up our humanityWhen Jack Collingham becomes chauffeur to the Casturians it seems the perfect arrangement He is capable and obliging and willing to comply with the oddest requests All he wants is to save some money and have some free time to work out what to do with his lifeBut when true love strikes Jack is suddenly forced into a situation he is illprepared for a dangerous choice between what he cares about most in the world and his own survivalThe Beetle in the Box is an exciting development in the work of one of New Zealands most thoughtful writers