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Overview
Now a major motion picture, starring Simon Baker, Elizabeth Debicki, and Richard Roxburgh.
Breath, by renowned Australian author Tim Winton, is a story of risk, of learning one's limits by challenging death. On the wild, lonely coast of Western Australia, two thrill-seeking teenage boys fall under the spell of a veteran big-wave surfer named Sando. Their mentor urges them into a regiment of danger and challenge, and the boys test themselves and each other on storm swells and over shark-haunted reefs. The boys give no thought to what they could lose, or to the demons that drive their mentor on into ever-greater danger. Venturing beyond all caution--in sports, relationships, and sex--each character approaches a point from which none of them will return undamaged.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780312428396
- ISBN-10: 0312428391
- Publisher: Picador USA
- Publish Date: May 2009
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 224
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