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Music on the Bamboo Radio
Martin Booth
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Paperback. Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood, he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and is himself drawn into the Communist resistance activities. Num Pages: 144 pages, map. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 177 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 82. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and is himself drawn into the Communist resistance activities. The book ends when the Japanese surrender and Nicholas is reunited with what remains of his family.
Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and is himself drawn into the Communist resistance activities. The book ends when the Japanese surrender and Nicholas is reunited with what remains of his family.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140383669
SKU
KSS0005041
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Martin Booth
Martin Booth was born in Lancashire but brought up in Hong Kong and Kenya. He describes himself as an inveterate traveller, writing on travel and conservation topics for several newspapers and magazines. His other writing interests include poetry, literary criticism and film and TV writing. Martin lives in Somerset.
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