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The Eye of the Horse

Af: Jamila Gavin Engelsk Paperback

The Eye of the Horse

Af: Jamila Gavin Engelsk Paperback
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The dramatic second story in the Surya Trilogy by Whitbread award-winning Jamila Gavin, author of Coram Boy.India 1948. “The light has gone out of our world.… Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated. In India, chaos and turmoil reign. In England, Jaspal and Marvinder’s father is in prison. Jaspal cannot forgive him, and longs to return to his village in the Punjab where he feels he belongs. Marvinder has found friends, her first love, and her gift as a violinist. But how can she ignore her mother’s voice calling her back to India? She is torn between two worlds.A story of thesearch for reconciliation, the sequel to Wheel of Surya is a beautifullycrafted story sets against the backdrop of Indian independence and thePartition of India and Pakistan. No children’s books about India conveysthese issues and themes with the effortless ease of Jamila Gavin. Her diversevoice is the perfect introduction to this period of history, for fansof The Bone Sparrow, Morris Gleitzman''s Once, and KatherineRundell''s The Wolf Wilder.
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The dramatic second story in the Surya Trilogy by Whitbread award-winning Jamila Gavin, author of Coram Boy.India 1948. “The light has gone out of our world.… Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated. In India, chaos and turmoil reign. In England, Jaspal and Marvinder’s father is in prison. Jaspal cannot forgive him, and longs to return to his village in the Punjab where he feels he belongs. Marvinder has found friends, her first love, and her gift as a violinist. But how can she ignore her mother’s voice calling her back to India? She is torn between two worlds.A story of thesearch for reconciliation, the sequel to Wheel of Surya is a beautifullycrafted story sets against the backdrop of Indian independence and thePartition of India and Pakistan. No children’s books about India conveysthese issues and themes with the effortless ease of Jamila Gavin. Her diversevoice is the perfect introduction to this period of history, for fansof The Bone Sparrow, Morris Gleitzman''s Once, and KatherineRundell''s The Wolf Wilder.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 256
ISBN-13: 9780008511258
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 000851125X
Kategori: India
Udg. Dato: 7 jul 2022
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 198mm
Højde: 128mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 7 jul 2022
Forfatter(e): Jamila Gavin
Forfatter(e) Jamila Gavin


Kategori India


ISBN-13 9780008511258


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 256


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 198mm


Højde 128mm


Udg. Dato 7 jul 2022


Oplagsdato 7 jul 2022


Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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