· Howard L. Anderson’s debut novel, Albert of Adelaide, follows the adventures of its eponymous hero, a duck-billed platypus, as he sets off across the desert in search of Old Australia. Like the brooding protagonist of a John Wayne movie, he has suffered a traumatic early life, although he hides the scars from the animals he meets during his journey. · 8 Reviews. At once an old-fashioned-buddy-novel-shoot-'em-up and a work of deliciously imagined fantasy, Howard L. Anderson's dazzling debut 4/5(8). Albert of Adelaide - Kindle edition by Anderson, Howard L.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Albert of Adelaide.
At once an old-fashioned-buddy-novel-shoot-'em-up and a work of deliciously imagined fantasy, Howard L. Anderson's dazzling debut presents the haunting story of a world where something has gone horribly awry Having escaped from Australia's Adelaide Zoo, an orphaned platypus named Albert embarks on a journey through the outback in search of "Old Australia," a rumored land of liberty. Albert of Adelaide by Howard L. Anderson. ALBERT is a lonely platypus and, armed with an empty drink bottle, he is on a quest to find a better world. Brittany Vonow. less than 2 min read. Having escaped from Australia's Adelaide Zoo, an orphaned platypus named Albert embarks on a journey through the outback in search of "Old Australia", a rumored land of liberty, promise, and peace. What he will find there, however, away from the safe confinement of his enclosure for the first time since his earliest memories, proves to be a.
Howard L. Anderson Albert of Adelaide was the first novel in a trilogy. The other two books have been completed and those that have read them think they are as good as A more Albert of Adelaide was the first novel in a trilogy. A funny, charming and delightfully old-fashioned novel about friendship and www.doorway.ru does it take to become a hero?Albert has escaped from the Adelaide Zoo to go in search of the 'old Australia', somewhere in the desert, north of Adelaide, a 'Promised Land' that he's heard so much about from other animals. Howard L. Anderson's gun-slinging platypus is a whimsical addition to the tradition of beast epics, and, in an industry sometimes enamored of clichés, Albert of Adelaide is one of the most imaginative books published in years.".
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