As Flies to Whatless Boys

by Robert Antoni

Book Overview

--Winner of the 2014 OCM Bocas Prize

"A bittersweet coming-of-age tale of tragedy, chicanery, high ideals, harsh realities, and the hard choice between love and family duty, As Flies to Whatless Boys is highly recommended." --Midwest Book Review

In 1845 London, an engineer, philosopher, philanthropist, and bold-faced charlatan, John Adolphus Etzler, has invented machines "powered by the immense forces of Mother Nature" that he thinks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617751553
• ISBN13: 9781617751554
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.1"