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Anne Holm - I Am David (World Mammoth) - 9780749701369 - KKD0010144
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I Am David (World Mammoth)

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Description for I Am David (World Mammoth) paperback. The story of a young boy's journey through Europe after escaping from the camp where he had lived all his life. Sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David. And David learns that his polite manner, his haunted eyes and his thin features are strange to other people. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. Good copy with some shelf wear, nicks and tears to cover and spine but remains intact. Minor foxing and yellowing of pages, otherwise good copy

`You must get away tonight,’ the man had told him.

David escapes from the concentration camp where he has spent his entire life and flees across Europe. He is utterly alone – who can he trust? What will await him? And all the while, how can he be sure that they won’t catch up with him . . .

This is the remarkable story of David’s introduction to the world: sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David. David learns that his polite manner, ... Read more

For readers of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Book Thief. An incredible story of survival against all odds and self discovery.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
EGMONT BOOKS
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749701369
SKU
KKD0010144
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Anne Holm
Anne Holm was born in Denmark in 1922, named Else Annelise Jørgensen. After finishing school, she trained as a journalist and spent much of her life travelling around Europe, also spending some years in America. She spoke German, Italian, French and English, was politically motivated and wrote about the impact of Cold War in much of her journalism. ... Read more

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