The Year the Gypsies Came
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Book Description
Set in apartheid South Africa, this powerful and lyrically written novel is Linzi Glass's debut.
As twelve-year-old Emily Iris explains it, her mother and father have always been eager to take in travelers and vagabonds, relying on the presence of outsiders to ease the tension between them. Emily has her gentle older sister, Sarah, and Buza, the old Zulu nightwatchman, for company a... More
As twelve-year-old Emily Iris explains it, her mother and father have always been eager to take in travelers and vagabonds, relying on the presence of outsiders to ease the tension between them. Emily has her gentle older sister, Sarah, and Buza, the old Zulu nightwatchman, for company a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Henry Holt & Company, Inc. |
Binding | Hardcover (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 272 |
ISBN-10 | 0805079998 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0805079999 |
Publication Date | 03/21/2006 |
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