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Written by William Golding
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Following "Rites of Passage", this is second of Golding's "Sea Trilogy". Half-way to Australia in a wilderness of heat, stillness and sea mists, a ball is held on a becalmed ship. In this surreal atmosphere the passengers dance and flirt, while beneath them thickets of weed spread over the hull. |
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Author: William Golding
Title: Close Quarters
Series: To the Ends of the Earth
First Published by: Farrar Straus & Giroux
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Format: HC
Date: 1987
ISBN-10: 0-571147-79-8
ISBN-13: 978-0571147793
For Young Adults: No
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