Michael Williams

Diamond Boy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"When Patson's family moves to [the] Marange region of Zimbabwe, he begins working in the mines, searching for blood diamonds, until government soldiers arrive and Patson is forced to journey to South Africa in search of his missing sister and a better life"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 17 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 149mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 509g
• ISBN-13: 9780316320696
• ISBN-10: 0316320692
• Artikelnr.: 41123494

Autorenporträt

Michael Williams is a writer of plays, musicals, operas, and novels, and is the Managing Director of Cape Town Opera in South Africa. He is the author of several books, including the highly praised young adult novels Crocodile Burning and Now Is the Time for Running. He has written operas for young people based on African mythology as well as the libretti for symphonic operas that have premiered around the world. He finds writing fiction to be the perfect antidote to the drama of keeping an opera company alive in Africa.