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Ship breaker

In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.

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  • "Ein junger Held, eine gefährliche Welt, ein grosses Abenteuer Stahl. Kupferdraht. Elektronikschrott. Altöl. Das sind die Schätze, die der junge Nailer aus den gestrandeten Wracks herausholt. Es ist eine harte Welt, in der das Gesetz des Stärkeren und Schnelleren gilt. Doch dann findet er in einem Schiff einen ganz anderen Schatz - der sein Leben für immer verändern wird. Paolo Bacigalupi ist bereits als Kurzgeschichtenautor in Erscheinung getreten bevor er mit Biokrieg seinen ersten Roman veröffentlichte, der vom Time Magazine promt in die Top Ten der besten Romane des Jahres aufgenommen wurde. Auch für seine Kurzgeschichten erhielt Paolo Bacigalupi schon mehrere Auszeichnungen. Er lebt mit seiner Frau und seinem Sohn in West Colorado."
  • "In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl."@en
  • "In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl."
  • "In America's Gulf Coast region, where grounded oil tankers are being broken down for parts, Nailer, a teenage boy, works the light crew, scavenging for copper wiring just to make quota--and hopefully live to see another day. But when, by luck or chance, he discovers an exquisite clipper ship beached during a recent hurricane, Nailer faces the most important decision of his life: Strip the ship for all it's worth or rescue its lone survivor, a beautiful and wealthy girl who could lead him to a better life. . . .In this powerful novel, award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi delivers a thrilling, fast-paced adventure set in a vivid and raw, uncertain future."@en
  • "In a futuristic world, teenage boy Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living. But when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship of its wealth or rescue the girl."@en

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  • "Online-Publikation"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "American fiction"
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fantastyka naukowa amerykańska"
  • "National Book Award for Young Perople's Literature: Honor"
  • "Science Fiction"
  • "Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre"
  • "Vědecko-fantastické romány"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Young adult fiction, American"
  • "Dystopias"@en
  • "Dystopias"
  • "Young adult works"
  • "Science-fiction"
  • "Powieść amerykańska dla młodzieży"
  • "Michael L. Printz book award: Winner"
  • "Adventure fiction"
  • "Science fiction novels"
  • "Young adult fiction"@en
  • "Young adult fiction"
  • "Science fiction"@en
  • "Science fiction"
  • "Science fiction, American"

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  • "Schiffsdiebe : Roman"
  • "Ship breaker"@en
  • "Ship breaker"
  • "Ferrailleurs des mers : roman"
  • "Razrushitelʹ korableĭ : roman"
  • "Schiffsdiebe Roman"
  • "Ship breaker Ship Breaker Series, Book 1"@en
  • "Ship breaker : book club in a bag"@en
  • "El cementerio de barcos"@es
  • "Prachožrouti"
  • "Ferrailleurs des mers"
  • "Ship Breaker"@en
  • "Ship Breaker"
  • "El cementerio de barcos / Ship breaker"
  • "Разрушитель кораблей : роман"
  • "Ship breaker : [a novel]"

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