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Anna and the Swallow Man
Gavriel Savit
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Description for Anna and the Swallow Man
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 5AN; YFN; YFT; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Anna and the Swallow Man is a stunning, literary, and wholly original debut novel that tells a new WW2 story. Krakow, 1939, is no place to grow up. There are a million marching soldiers and a thousand barking dogs. And Anna Lania is just seven years old when the Germans take her father and suddenly, she's alone. Then she meets the Swallow Man. He is a mystery, strange and tall. And like Anna's missing father, he has a gift for languages: Polish, Russian, German, Yiddish, even Bird. When he summons a bright, beautiful ... Read more
Anna and the Swallow Man is a stunning, literary, and wholly original debut novel that tells a new WW2 story. Krakow, 1939, is no place to grow up. There are a million marching soldiers and a thousand barking dogs. And Anna Lania is just seven years old when the Germans take her father and suddenly, she's alone. Then she meets the Swallow Man. He is a mystery, strange and tall. And like Anna's missing father, he has a gift for languages: Polish, Russian, German, Yiddish, even Bird. When he summons a bright, beautiful ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141376646
SKU
V9780141376646
Shipping Time
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About Gavriel Savit
Gavriel Savit graduated in musical theatre. As an actor and singer, Gavriel has performed on three continents, from New York to Brussels to Tokyo. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Anna and the Swallow Man is his first novel.
Reviews for Anna and the Swallow Man
A complex, gruelling trip through the midnight of the last century
Financial Times - Summer Reading 2016
Savit spins a dark and heart-breaking tale of history and fable seen through the eyes of a child. A thought-provoking read, great for book clubs
South Wales Evening Post, Children's Book of the Week
This is cleverly done and ... Read more
Financial Times - Summer Reading 2016
Savit spins a dark and heart-breaking tale of history and fable seen through the eyes of a child. A thought-provoking read, great for book clubs
South Wales Evening Post, Children's Book of the Week
This is cleverly done and ... Read more