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The Rig

The Rig

Paperback (25 Feb 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In Madagascar, the Canadian oil rig workers are leaving. After two years' exploring, no oil has been found. But as the last team leave, their plane explodes killing them all. In Canada, Spence, a lame ex-rig worker, is offered the job of doing the inventory of the rig.

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Viking

Viking publishes the widest possible range of literary fiction and non-fiction. Our fiction list includes John le Carré, Nick Hornby, Will Self, Colm Tóibín, Nicole Krauss, William Trevor, Catherine O' Flynn, Jonathan Coe, and Joshua Ferris. In non-fiction, the range covers current affairs, history, biography, memoir, narrative non-fiction, music and sport. Our authors include Antony Beevor, Andrew Rawnsley, Mark Bostridge, Sarah Bradford, Saul David, Catherine Bailey, Lynn Barber, Claire Tomalin and John Stubbs.

Book information

ISBN: 9780451171511
Publisher: Viking
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 372
Weight: 218g
Height: 180mm
Width: 110mm
Spine width: 23mm