Brother in the Land - Softcover

Swindells, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140373004 ISBN 13: 9780140373004

Verlag: Puffin, 1994

Inhaltsangabe

An 'After-the-Bomb' story told by teenage Danny, one of the survivors - one of the unlucky ones. Set in Shipley, an ordinary town in the north of England, this is a powerful portrayal of a world that has broken down. Danny not only has to cope in a world of lawlessness and gang warfare, but he has to protect and look after his little brother, Ben, and a girl called Kim., Is there any hope left for a new world?

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Biografía del autor:

Robert Swindells was born in Bradford in 1939 and continues to live in Yorkshire. He left school at 15 and worked in a variety of jobs, including primary school teaching, before becoming a full-time writer. His widely acclaimed novels often reflect his political passions, such as BROTHER IN THE LAND, which is set in the aftermath of a nuclear war. He has won the Red House Children's Book Prize several times and in 1993 he won the prestigious Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD, a young adult novel about homelessness.

Biografía del autor:

Robert Swindells lives on the Yorkshire moors and is a full-time writer. He has won the Children's Book Award twice, for BROTHER IN THE LAND and for ROOM 13. In 1994, he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD, and also the Sheffield Book Award.

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• Verlag: Puffin
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0140373004
• ISBN 13: 9780140373004
• Einband: Libro de bolsillo
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160