Author: Gourlay, Candy
General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Published on 4 January 2024 by David Fickling Books in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 336 pages
128 x 197 x 27 | 296g'A shocking, refreshingly different coming-of-age story' The Times Children's Book of the Week'A powerhouse of a novel' The Observer'Confirms Gourlay as a brilliantly accomplished and original historical novelist' The Guardian Books of the Month'[Gourlay's] sparse and feathery prose has an almost mesmeric quality - and succeeds in building a beautiful story out of harrowing events' The Telegraph, five-star reviewThe year is 1904. Luki has lived a tribal life in the mountains of the Philippines. Now she's growing up, she is expected to become a wife and a mother, but Luki isn't ready to give up her dream to become a hunter.
When her tribe are offered a journey to America to be part of the St. Louis World's Fair, Luki will discover that the land of opportunity does not share its possibilities equally . . .
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SKU: '9781788452083
£7.99Price
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