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Item Details
Title:
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CITY OF GHOSTS
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By: |
Bali Rai |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£12.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0385611692 |
ISBN 13: |
9780385611695 |
Publisher: |
RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN'S PUBLISHERS UK |
Pub. date: |
1 June, 2009 |
Pages: |
400 |
Description: |
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. |
Synopsis: |
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. |
Key Stage: |
UK School Key Stage 3 |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Doubleday Children's Books |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 5.1
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 12
Quiz number : 219828
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