Independent in Taunton
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Nicholas is smuggled to the mainland of China, disguised as Chinese. Not knowing if his parents are alive or dead, he spends the rest of the war in a remote peasant village. Discovery means death, not just for Nicholas but also for his Chinese friends.
Backorder Notice MessageJan 01, 1970
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.
| Weight | 150 g |
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| Dimensions | 181 × 111 × 15 mm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 133 |
| Language | English |
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| Dewey | 823.914 (edition:21) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |
