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Title: DAWN WIND
By: Rosemary Sutcliff, Charles Keeping (Illus)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0192793594
ISBN 13: 9780192793591
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 March, 2013
Edition: Reissue
Pages: 336
Description: An exciting historical adventure about a boy who has to fend for himself after his father and brother are killed by Saxon warriors at the great battle of Aquae Sulis. Rosemary Sutcliff in one of the best-loved writers of the twentieth century and this reissue will delight fans old and new.
Synopsis: The boy lay in the silence of the great battlefield, gazing at his own hand spread on the ground beside him. The hand moved and he realized, with something like surprise, that he was not dead. His name was Owain and further up the hillside lay his father and brother, both killed by Saxon warriors in that last great battle of Aquae Sulis. From that moment Owain knows that he must make his own way in the world and so begins his journey to face the many challenges that lie ahead. Rosemary Sutcliff is one of the greatest writers of historical fiction and Dawn Wind is an acclaimed and much-loved classic tale which will enthral readers old and new. This stunning new edition features the evocative original black and white illustrations by award-winning artist, Charles Keeping, which bring the story vividly to life.
Illustrations: Black & White
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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