Description
Product ID: | 9780141359762 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | A Puffin Book |
Title: | The Village by the Sea |
Authors: | Author: Anita Desai |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 11 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Lila and Hari, aged 13 and 12, struggle to keep the family, including two young sisters, going when their mother is ill and their father usually the worse for drink. When Hari goes to Bombay to find work, Lila seems to be responsible for everything. Winner of the 1982 Guardian Award for children''s fiction, The Village by the Sea is a survival story by the novelist Anita Desai. |
Imprint Name: | Puffin |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-07-02 |