Rock 'n' Roll Babes from Outer Space

Name: Rock 'n' Roll Babes from Outer Space
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781875847334
Price: 27.0 NZD
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By Linda Jaivin

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In Rock 'n' Roll Babes from Outer Space by Linda Jaivin, a group of intergalactic women crash-lands on Earth while escaping from a series of chaotic interstellar adventures. They find themselves caught up in the vibrant music scene, where they blend their alien perspectives with earthly rock 'n' roll antics. Filled with humour and adventure, the story uncovers unexpected friendships and cultural crossovers.
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ISBN: 9781875847334

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 1996

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 248g

Pages: 176

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