Westmark

Name: Westmark
Author: Lloyd Alexander

1981 novel by Lloyd Alexander

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Author: Lloyd Alexander
Released: April 1981
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Publisher: Dutton
Language: English
Genre: fantasy
Followed by: The Kestrel

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Westmark (1981) is a speculative fiction novel by Lloyd Alexander. It won the National Book Award for Children's Books in 1982, Alexander's second win (1970). The novel follows Theo, a printer's devil, while he flees from the law after an altercation with the police. He takes up with a charismatic confidence man named Count Las Bombas and a mysterious girl named Mickle. Mickle is eventually unveiled as the rightful heir to the throne, and Theo falls in love with her. The Kestrel continues the story.

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Country of origin: United States
Title: Westmark
Has version, edition or translation: Westmark released: January 14, 2002 · publisher: Firebird Books · distribution format: paperback

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