14%OFF
City of Ghosts
Bali Rai
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for City of Ghosts
Paperback. It's 1919 and Amritsar is a city on the brink of rebellion. Riots, violence and tension spill onto the streets ..Bissen Singh fought bravely for the British Empire during World War One. Now he waits patiently for news from England. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
It's 1919 and Amritsar is a city on the brink of rebellion. Riots, violence and tension spill onto the streets . . .
Bissen Singh fought bravely for the British Empire during World War One. Now he waits patiently for news from England.
Gurdial, a young orphan, is desperate to marry Sohni, the daughter of a rich and evil man.
And Jeevan, Gurdial's oldest friend, is swept up in the revolution and changing beyond all recognition.
Bissen, Gurdial and Jeevan are looking to the future whilst trying to escape ghosts from the past. But as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
288g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552556019
SKU
V9780552556019
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Bali Rai
City of Ghosts is Bali Rai's seventh young adult novel with Random House. His first,(un)arrangedmarriage, created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the ... Read more
Reviews for City of Ghosts
Heart-rending tale from a talented author
Amanda Craig
The Times
One of the most beautiful novels of the season. This is a powerful story of love and friendship set against a backdrop of war and revolution in Amritsar in 1919
The Bookseller
Bali Rai has deep understanding of the conflicting cultures he depicts, and is ... Read more
Amanda Craig
The Times
One of the most beautiful novels of the season. This is a powerful story of love and friendship set against a backdrop of war and revolution in Amritsar in 1919
The Bookseller
Bali Rai has deep understanding of the conflicting cultures he depicts, and is ... Read more