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The emperor of any place / Tim Wynne-Jones.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: 324 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0763669733
  • 9780763669737
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC Wynne
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.W993 Em 2015
Online resources: Summary: When Evan's father dies suddenly, he finds the book his father had been reading, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. There was also an American soldier stranded there.Summary: When Evan's father dies suddenly he finds a hand-bound yellow book on his father's desk, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. What is in this account that Evan's grandfather, Griff, whom Evan has never met before, fears so much that he will do anything to prevent its being seen? And what could this possibly mean for Evan? As the story shifts between suburban Ontario and the horror of the desert island, tragedy and healing are put into play.
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Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult A- Fiction (Teen/Adult) FIC Wynne (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4005514

When Evan's father dies suddenly, he finds the book his father had been reading, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. There was also an American soldier stranded there.

When Evan's father dies suddenly he finds a hand-bound yellow book on his father's desk, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. What is in this account that Evan's grandfather, Griff, whom Evan has never met before, fears so much that he will do anything to prevent its being seen? And what could this possibly mean for Evan? As the story shifts between suburban Ontario and the horror of the desert island, tragedy and healing are put into play.

Young Adult.

Ages 13-17.

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