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100 1 $aDunthorne, Joe.
245 10$aSubmarine :$ba novel /$cJoe Dunthorne.
250 $a2011 Random House trade pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House Trade Paperbacks,$c2011.
300 $a312 p. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: New York : Random House, 2008.
520 $aAt once a self-styled social scientist, a spy in the baffling adult world, and a budding, hormone-driven emotional explorer, Oliver Tate is stealthily nosing his way forward through the murky and uniquely perilous waters of adolescence. His objectives? Uncovering the secrets behind his parents??teetering marriage, unraveling the mystery that is his alluring and equally quirky classmate Jordana Bevan, and understanding where he fits in among the mystifying beings in his orbit. Struggling to buoy his parents??wedded bliss, deep-six his own virginity, and sound the depths of heartache, happiness, and the business of being human, what? a lad to do? Poised precariously on the cusp of innocence and experience, Oliver Tate aims to damn the torpedoes and take the plunge.
650 0$aImagination$vFiction.
650 0$aFamily secrets$vFiction.
650 0$aParent and child$vFiction.
650 0$aMarital conflict$vFiction.
650 0$aTeenage boys$vFiction.
651 0$aSwansea (Wales)$vFiction.