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Children of the Dust
Louise Lawrence
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Description for Children of the Dust
Paperback. It's a real-life nightmare. Sarah and her family have to stay cooped up in the tightly-sealed kitchen for days on end, dreading the inevitable radioactive fall-out and the subsequent slow, torturous death, which seems almost preferable to surviving in a grey, dead world, choked by dust. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 202 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
A powerful post-nuclear holocaust novel described by the author as, 'my cry against the monstrous weapons men have made'.
Everyone thought, when the alarm bell rang, that it was just another fire practice. But the first bombs had fallen on Hamburg and Leningrad, the headmaster said, and a full-scale nuclear attack was imminent . . .
It's a real-life nightmare. Sarah and her family have to stay cooped up in the tightly-sealed kitchen for days on end, dreading the inevitable radioactive fall-out and the subsequent slow, torturous death, which seems almost preferable to surviving in a grey, dead world, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
RED FOX BOOKS (RAND)
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099433422
SKU
V9780099433422
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About Louise Lawrence
Louise Lawrence was born in Leatherhead, Surrey in 1943. When she left school she became an assistant librarian, 'from which came my love and respect for books, and my thirst for written knowledge'. Louise Lawrence married and had her first of three children in 1963. The experience turned her to writing: 'Deprived of book-filled surroundings I was bound to write ... Read more
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