Burn the Water
Published on 3. March 2026
Book
Hardback
368 pages
979-8-225-00674-7 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Scholastic US
Target group
Young adult
US School Grade: Second Grade and over
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
482 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-225-00674-7 (9798225006747)
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Billy Ray is one of modern Hollywood's preeminent screenwriters and the author of Burn the Water. He wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for Captain Phillips, for which he won the Writers Guild of America Award. Ray's films as writer, co-writer, or writer-director include The Hunger Games, Richard Jewell, Shattered Glass, Showtime's The Comey Rule, and the forthcoming Sunrise on the Reaping. Billy lives in Los Angeles. He believes in democracy, justice, his children, and the Dodgers.