Wheel of Surya

Autor*innen

• Jamila Gavin

Parameter

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane
• Indien
• Jugendbücher, Young Adult
• Schule

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A brother and sister's epic journey to independence spans India and England in war and peace.India, August 1947: Fleeing from their burnt-out village as civil war rages in the Punjab, Marvinder and Jaspal are separated from their mother, Jhoti. Marvinder has already saved her brother's life once, but now they both face a daily fight for survival.Together they escape across India and nearly halfway around the world to England, to find a father they hardly know in a new, hostile culture...This book was runner-up for the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Paperback