April Fool's Day

Author: Bryce Courtenay

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Price : 24.95 NZD
ISBN : 9780140272932
Publisher : Penguin Books
Imprint : Penguin Books
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Weight (g) : 0.372
Publication date : 01 August 1998
Dimensions : 184mm X 114mm X 39mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Bryce Courtenay
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Edition : New edition
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Dewey classification : 362.19697920092
Reading Level : very good
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Pages : 648
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Description

Bryce Courtney's beloved son Damon, a haemophiliac, died from medically-acquired AIDS on Aprils Fool's day 1991, at the age of 24.
In this book, he celebrates his life, but he condemns the medical approach taken towards AIDS, and how he and his family coped with Damon's haemophlia and early death.

Awards

Shortlisted for APA Design Awards: Penguin Best Designed A-Format Book 1998.

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