&sq=&lang=&file=File:SandPebbles.jpg) First edition | |
| Author | Richard McKenna |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harper & Row |
Publication date | January 2, 1963[1] |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print - hardcover |
| Pages | 597 |
The Sand Pebbles is a 1962 novel by American author Richard McKenna about a Yangtze River gunboat and its crew in 1926. It was the winner of the 1963 Harper Prize for fiction. The book was initially serialized in The Saturday Evening Post, and was published in January 1963 by Harper & Row. In 1966 it was adapted into the same-named film starring Steve McQueen.[2]
- ^ "Books—Authors". The New York Times: 30. November 30, 1962.
- ^ Staff. "The Sand Pebbles (1966)". Amazone via IMDb. Retrieved 30 January 2014.