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The Glass Collector
Anna Perera
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Description for The Glass Collector
Paperback. Fifteen-year-old Aaron lives amongst the rubbish piles in the slums of Cairo. His job? To collect broken glass. His life? Wasted. His hope? To find a future he can believe in.. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Fifteen-year-old Aaron lives amongst the rubbish piles in the slums of Cairo.
His job? To collect broken glass.
His life? Wasted.
His hope? To find a future he can believe in . . .
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141331157
SKU
V9780141331157
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Anna Perera
Anna Perera was born in London to an Irish mother and Sri Lankan father. She worked as an English teacher in two secondary schools in London, and later became responsible for a unit for excluded boys. She lives in London, England. This is her second novel, and she is the author of the critically acclaimed book Guantanamo Boy.
Reviews for The Glass Collector
This novel will definitely interest teenage readers who are eager to know more about the wider world, particularly if their curiosity about Egypt has been piqued by recent events
Guardian
Anna Perera's book is written for teenagers, but like her previous work, the bestselling Guantánamo Boy, it will charm older readers too. Cairo pulses from its pages, dirty, ... Read more
Guardian
Anna Perera's book is written for teenagers, but like her previous work, the bestselling Guantánamo Boy, it will charm older readers too. Cairo pulses from its pages, dirty, ... Read more