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The fire-eaters
Título:
The fire-eaters
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
David, Almond
Resumen:
In 1962 England, despite observing his father's illness and the suffering of the fire-eating Mr. McNulty, as well as enduring abuse at school and the stress of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bobby Burns and his family and friends still find reasons to rejoice in their lives and to have hope for the future.
EBSP_VARIANT_TITLE:
Fire eaters
Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
2003
Descripción física:
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Nota general:
"Parts of this novel appeared, in an earlier form, in the magazines Panurge and Stand and in A Kind of Heaven ..." --T.p. verso.
EPSB_586:
Whitbread award
Término de la materia:
Conduct of life -- Fiction.

Hope -- Fiction.

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Fiction.
Término geográfico:
Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Género:
Historical fiction.
ISBN:
9780440420125
Información de publicación:
New York : Yearling Book, c2003.
Edmonton Public Schools