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“mathias malzieu”

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  • The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart

    by Mathias Malzieu ...
    Translated by Sarah Ardizzone ...
    Edinburgh, 1874. On the coldest night the world has ever seen, Little Jack is born with a frozen heart and immediately undergoes a life-saving operation. But Dr Madeleine is no conventional medic and surgically implants a cuckoo-clock into his chest. Little Jack grows up different to other children: every day begins with a daily wind-up. At school he is bullied for his 'ticking', but Dr Madeleine ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Diary of a Vampire in Pyjamas

    by Mathias Malzieu ...
    The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly meets Reasons To Stay Alive in this beautiful bestselling memoir that has taken the French literary world by storm.This memoir, by bestselling and award-winning author and musician Mathias Malzieu, focuses on a single year in which he explores his close encounter with death. Insightful, tragic and even often very funny, it is a hugely inspirational read.In ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room

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