Nacky Patcher And The Curse Of The Dry-land Boats - Kluger

2007 first edition fantasy hardcover with dust jacket in brand new condition. 374 pages. R45 postage in SA.What Nacky Patcher and Teedie Flinn discover in the owl light and blackberry water of Yole Lake causes them to suspect they are losing their wits. Polished wood as far as the eye can seean entire ship comes unbuttoned! Yet they see something else, too, something far more important: a way out from the curse that has burdened the poor folks of Yole for generations. But first, they will need the villagers to do something they havent done in a long time: work as a team.Jeffrey Kluger, co-author of the blockbuster book-turned-film Apollo 13, delivers one of the finest, quirkiest, and most emotionally satisfying reads of the year. As they rise to the challenge of something greater than themselves, this cast of characters will capture readers hearts and imaginations.