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The illegal : a novel / Lawrence Hill.

By: Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins, c2015Edition: First editionDescription: 392 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1554683831
  • 9781554683833
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC
Summary: A literary thriller that addresses the fate of undocumented refugees who struggle to survive in nations that do not want them. Keita Ali is on the run. He is desperate to flee Zantoroland, a mountainous black island that produces the fastest marathoners in the world. Keita signs on with notorious marathon agent, Anton Hamm, who provides Keita with a chance to run the Boston marathon. But when Keita fails to place among the top finishers, rather than being sent back to his own country, he goes into hiding.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Flesherton Branch Shelves FIC Hill (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001091901
Fiction Kimberley Branch Shelves FIC Hill (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 36990002019008
Fiction Markdale Branch Shelves FIC Hill (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003095392

A literary thriller that addresses the fate of undocumented refugees who struggle to survive in nations that do not want them. Keita Ali is on the run. He is desperate to flee Zantoroland, a mountainous black island that produces the fastest marathoners in the world. Keita signs on with notorious marathon agent, Anton Hamm, who provides Keita with a chance to run the Boston marathon. But when Keita fails to place among the top finishers, rather than being sent back to his own country, he goes into hiding.

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