Gourlay, Candy
Bone Talk
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788450188
- author:
- Gourlay, Candy
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- David Fickling Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.6 centimetres (0.24 kg
- Genre:
- General, Young Adult, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Samkad's life in the Philippine jungle is about to change forever. As he prepares to become a man, his world is disrupted by the arrival of a stranger with white skin. This unexpected visitor brings news that will shatter Samkad's sense of identity and threaten the safety of his tribe. A shocking revelation reveals a long-lost brother, one who tells tales of a place called America and the people known as Americans. These strangers are bringing war and destruction to Samkad's home, forcing him to confront the harsh realities of the world beyond his jungle village. As Samkad grapples with this new information, he must also navigate the complexities of growing up and finding his place in the world. With its rich historical context and gripping narrative, Bone Talk is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the challenges faced by young people in the face of uncertainty and change.
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