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Edinburgh, 1874: Little Jack is born with a frozen heart and immediately undergoes a life-saving operation -- the implantation of a cuckoo-clock in his chest. From then on his days all begin with a wind-up, in this dark, tender fairy tale spiced with devilish humour.
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The Boy with the Cuckoo-clock Heart, Mathias Malzieu
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- Released
- 2009
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mathias Malzieu
- Publisher
- Random House
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 167
- ISBN10
- 0701183691
- ISBN13
- 9780701183691
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Love, Friendship, Fairy Tales & Stories, Young Adult Fantasy, France, Coming Of Age, Spain, Magical Realism, Steampunk, First love, Jealousy, Heart, Heartbreak, Edinburgh
- Original title
- La mécanique du cœur
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Edinburgh, 1874: Little Jack is born with a frozen heart and immediately undergoes a life-saving operation -- the implantation of a cuckoo-clock in his chest. From then on his days all begin with a wind-up, in this dark, tender fairy tale spiced with devilish humour.