Jamrach's Menagerie Book

Young Jaffy Brown never expects to escape the slums of Victorian London. Then aged eight a chance encounter with Mr Jamrach changes Jaffy's stars. And before he knows it he finds himself at the docks waving goodbye to his beloved Ishbel and boarding a ship bound for the Indian Ocean. With his friend Tim at his side Jaffy's journey will push faith love and friendship to their utmost limits.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday Young Jaffy Brown never expects to escape the slums of...

  • TheBookPeople

    Nominated for the 2011 Man Booker Prize, Jamrach's Menagerie is a wonderfully inventive and hugely enjoyable Victorian novel by Carol Birch that brings alive the smells, sights and flavours of the nineteenth century.

  • 184767657X
  • 9781847676573
  • Carol Birch
  • 1 September 2011
  • Canongate Books Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)

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