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On Richard's first night at a backpackers' hostel in Bangkok, a mysterious traveller commits suicide leaving Richard a map to the beach. An idyllic secret island, the beach is a legend among young travellers. But paradise isn't always what it seems.A compulsive first novel by Alex Garland now a blockbuster film starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Richard.Penguin Readers: Level 6
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The Beach, Alex Garland
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- The Beach
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alex Garland
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0582435676
- ISBN13
- 9780582435674
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Travel, Adventure, Thriller, Contemporary Fiction, Suspense, Society, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Asia, Journey, Nordic Noir, Islands, Summer, Danger, Iceland, Beaches, Thailand, Matriarchy
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- The Beach
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- On Richard's first night at a backpackers' hostel in Bangkok, a mysterious traveller commits suicide leaving Richard a map to the beach. An idyllic secret island, the beach is a legend among young travellers. But paradise isn't always what it seems.A compulsive first novel by Alex Garland now a blockbuster film starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Richard.Penguin Readers: Level 6