Author | Daren King |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Abacus (UK) |
Publication date | 1999 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 244 pp (Paperback edition) |
ISBN | 0-349-11191-X |
OCLC | 43070024 |
Boxy an Star is the first novel by English author Daren King. It was shortlisted for the 1999 Guardian First Book Award and longlisted for the Booker Prize. The book is notable for its unusual futuristic vernacular style, reminiscent of works such as A Clockwork Orange or The Book of Dave.