The beach
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Published
New York : Riverhead Books, [1998].
Edition
First Riverhead trade paperback edition.
ISBN
1573226521, 9781573226523
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Adult Fiction - Public Shelving
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Published
New York : Riverhead Books, [1998].
Format
Book
Edition
First Riverhead trade paperback edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1573226521, 9781573226523

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A young backpacker in Thailand searching for something different learns of the existence of an idyllic island which is not even on the map. The novel describes his jungle journey to reach the island where he discovers a secret commune of international drifters living off fish and pot. The man's arrival coincides with growing tension between factions, leading to the commune's violent demise. A first novel.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Garland, A. (1998). The beach (First Riverhead trade paperback edition.). Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garland, Alex, 1970-. 1998. The Beach. Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garland, Alex, 1970-. The Beach Riverhead Books, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Garland, Alex. The Beach First Riverhead trade paperback edition., Riverhead Books, 1998.

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