The Glass Sentence
Publisher: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA); Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780670785025
Notes: "One sentence can reveal the world's most powerful secret." - Cover.
Table of contents: title: Maps; title: Prologue; title: Part one : Exploration.; title: Closing an age; title: The Wharf trolley; title: Shadrack Elli, cartologer; title: Through the library door; title: Learning to read; title: A trail of feathers; title: Between pages; title: The exile; title: Departure; title: Part two : Pursuit.; title: The white chapel; title: On the tracks; title: Travel by moonlight; title: The Western line; title: The Glacine Age; title: Safe harbor; title: Seasick; title: A swan in the Gulf; title: Chocolate, paper, coin; title: The bullet; title: At the gates; title: Part three : Entrapment.; title: The botanist; title: The soil of the ages; title: The four maps; title: Into the sand; title: The royal library; title: Of both marks; title: With an iron fist; title: Sailing south; title: The leafless tree; title: The eclipse; title: Part four : Discovery.; title: The lined palm; title: Flash flood; title: The nighting vine; title: A lost age; title: Below the lake; title: A map of the world; title: The end of days; title: A fair wind, a fair hand; title: The empty city; title: Epilogue : To each her own age; title: About the author