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The Limping Man

The Limping Man( )
Author: Gee, Maurice
Series title:Salt Trilogy Ser.
ISBN:978-1-921656-29-3
Publication Date:Mar 2010
Publisher:Text Publishing Company
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $17.95
Book Description:

The Limping Man is small, wizened and cruel, but his subjects worship him, chanting as he arrives for the burning of the witches. He holds all who come near him in his psychic web, making them bow down and serve his will. And he is raising an army to destroy the humans and Dwellers. Hana escapes the Limping Man's henchmen as they come to take her mother. When she meets Ben, son of Lo, they set out on a dangerous quest to rid the world of the evil Limping Man. But first they must...
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Book Details
Pages:180
Detailed Subjects: Young Adult Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13 x 20.1 x 1.3 cm
Book Weight:0.172 Kilograms
Author Biography
Gee, Maurice (Author)
Maurice Gee of New Zealand is a novelist and author of children's books. Gee's first book, The Big Season, was published in 1962. He has since produced nearly two dozens novels and collections of short stories and his work has appeared in such publications as Arena, Mate, Landfall, Islands, and Listener.

Gee received the New Zealand Book Award in fiction in 1979 for Plumb, in 1982 for Meg, and in 1991 for The Burning Boy. Going West won the Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award in 1993. In 1995 The Fat Man won the AIM Children's Book Award for Junior Fiction, as well as The Esther Glen Award, given for the most distinguished contribution to New Zealand literature for children and young adults. He had previously received The Esther Glen Award in 1983 for Motherstone.

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