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Zones
Zones first edition cover
Author Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes
LanguageEnglish
Genre Young adult, science fiction
Published1997 ( Moonstone)
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages224 (first edition)
ISBN 0-7322-5760-3

Zones is a 1997 young adult science fiction novel by Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes. [1] It follows the story of Jenny who receives a phone call from another year.

Publishing history

Zones was first published in Australia in 1997 by Moonstone, a division of HarperCollins Australia, in trade paperback format. [2] In 2004 it was released as a braille book by Vision Australia Information and Library Service. [3] In 2012, it appeared in print in the US for the first time, from Borgo/Wildside.

Synopsis

The protagonist is a teenager called Jenny who lives in Melbourne with her father and enjoys physics. She has a typical life until receiving a phone call from a boy from the year 1965.[ clarification needed]

Awards

Zones was a short-list nominee for the 1997 Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel and best science fiction novel but lost to Catherine Jinks' Eye to Eye and Greylands by Isobelle Carmody in the young-adult category and to Broderick's The White Abacus in the science fiction category. [4]

References


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zones
Zones first edition cover
Author Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes
LanguageEnglish
Genre Young adult, science fiction
Published1997 ( Moonstone)
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages224 (first edition)
ISBN 0-7322-5760-3

Zones is a 1997 young adult science fiction novel by Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes. [1] It follows the story of Jenny who receives a phone call from another year.

Publishing history

Zones was first published in Australia in 1997 by Moonstone, a division of HarperCollins Australia, in trade paperback format. [2] In 2004 it was released as a braille book by Vision Australia Information and Library Service. [3] In 2012, it appeared in print in the US for the first time, from Borgo/Wildside.

Synopsis

The protagonist is a teenager called Jenny who lives in Melbourne with her father and enjoys physics. She has a typical life until receiving a phone call from a boy from the year 1965.[ clarification needed]

Awards

Zones was a short-list nominee for the 1997 Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel and best science fiction novel but lost to Catherine Jinks' Eye to Eye and Greylands by Isobelle Carmody in the young-adult category and to Broderick's The White Abacus in the science fiction category. [4]

References



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