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City of Ghosts - Softcover

Rai, Bali

 
9780552556019: City of Ghosts
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0552556017 ISBN 13: 9780552556019
Verlag: Corgi Childrens, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

It's 1919 and Amritsar is a city on the brink of rebellion. Riots, violence and tension spill onto the streets . . .

Bissen Singh fought bravely for the British Empire during World War One. Now he waits patiently for news from England.

Gurdial, a young orphan, is desperate to marry Sohni, the daughter of a rich and evil man.

And Jeevan, Gurdial's oldest friend, is swept up in the revolution and changing beyond all recognition.

Bissen, Gurdial and Jeevan are looking to the future whilst trying to escape ghosts from the past. But as the fight for Amritsar reaches a terrifying climax, their lives will be changed for ever.

An epic story of love and life, war and death from multi-award-winning author Bali Rai.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bali Rai's first novel for young adults, (un)arranged marriage, created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize. Bali is also the author of the hugely popular Soccer Squad series for younger readers.
Bali was born in Leicester where he still lives, writing full-time and visiting schools to talk about his books. You can visit him at www.balirai.co.uk

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Verlag
Corgi Childrens
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0552556017
ISBN 13 
9780552556019
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
400
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