The Jar of the Sun

The Jar of the Sun

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Publisher's Synopsis

A greedy child sends his parents on a long journey to capture the moon, the sun and the stars. The world goes dark and the boy becomes lonely, but learns that human company has the greatest value of all. From the author of "Mistress Moonwater" and "The Truth about Santa Claus".

About the Publisher

Hutchinson

Hutchinson

Founded in 1887 by George Hutchinson with capital of three thousand pounds, Hutchinson opened for business in the basement of 25 Paternostor Row, near St Paul's Cathedral. It is the home of fiction that you have to press into the hands of your friends and non-fiction that is entertaining and erudite. We publish bestsellers, Helen Dunmore, Sebastian Faulks, Robert Harris, Douglas Kennedy and Ruth Rendell, book club favourites, Aimee Bender, Anna Quindlen. We are committed to discovering new talent that combine a distinctive voice with great storytelling skills and recent acquisitions include Bonnie Nadzam, longlisted for the Women?s Prize, New York Times bestsellers, Sloane Crosley, Ayana Mathis, Marisha Pessl and Amor Towles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780091764005
Publisher: Hutchinson
Imprint: Hutchinson
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Weight: 323g
Height: 265mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 12mm