I am the messenger / Markus Zusak.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c2002Edition: 1st Knopf trade pbk. edDescription: 357 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 0375836675 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Messenger. Subject(s): Self-esteem -- Fiction | Heroes -- Fiction | Taxicab drivers -- FictionSummary: Ed Kennedy is a nineteen-year-old cab driver who doesn't think much of his life. He inadvertently helps stop a bank robbery, and that is when his life starts to change. He begins to receive mysterious messages that instruct him to go to addresses where people need help. Ed becomes the messenger, but who is behind the messages? Meet Ed Kennedy - underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. He lives in a shack with his coffee-addicted dog, the Doorman, and he's hopelessly in love with his best friend, Audrey. His life is one of peaceful routine and incompetence, until he inadvertently stops a bank robbery. That's when the first Ace arrives. That's when Ed becomes the messenger. Chosen to care, he makes his way through town helping and hurting (when necessary), until only one question remains: Who's behind Ed's mission?Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/ZUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500045063 |
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"Originally published in Australia in 2002 as The Messenger by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty. Limited."--T.p. verso.
Ed Kennedy is a nineteen-year-old cab driver who doesn't think much of his life. He inadvertently helps stop a bank robbery, and that is when his life starts to change. He begins to receive mysterious messages that instruct him to go to addresses where people need help. Ed becomes the messenger, but who is behind the messages? Meet Ed Kennedy - underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. He lives in a shack with his coffee-addicted dog, the Doorman, and he's hopelessly in love with his best friend, Audrey. His life is one of peaceful routine and incompetence, until he inadvertently stops a bank robbery. That's when the first Ace arrives. That's when Ed becomes the messenger. Chosen to care, he makes his way through town helping and hurting (when necessary), until only one question remains: Who's behind Ed's mission?
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