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Frozen Waterfall Gaye Hicyilmaz

Frozen Waterfall par Gaye Hicyilmaz

Frozen Waterfall Gaye Hicyilmaz


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Résumé

Twelve-year-old Selda and her family move from Turkey to Switzerland, where Selda has to cope with a strange country and language. With determination she sets about the task of embracing a new culture, and to her surprise she forms two new friendships, neither of which proves easy to pursue.

Frozen Waterfall Résumé

Frozen Waterfall Gaye Hicyilmaz

Selda feels completely uprooted when she moves with her mother and sisters from Turkey to live with her father in Switzerland. At school, she can neither understand the language nor the lifestryle of the people around her. But Selda is a fighter. Her independence and strength of spirit gain her an unlikely set of friends, and as she is increasingly drawn into their lives, she finds herself forced to make a decision between her old life and a new beginning.

À propos de Gaye Hicyilmaz

Gaye Hicyilmaz lived in Turkey for many years, much of that time in the city of Ankara, which provided the setting for her first children's book, Against the Storm. Inspired by a true story in the Turkish press, it was first published in England, where it was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award in the children's fiction category and was runner-up for the Guardian Children's Fiction Award the same year. After leaving Turkey the author moved to Switzerland with her four children and for seven years lived in the small town of Horgen, which gave her the background for The Frozen Waterfall. She now lives in Kent in England.

Informations supplémentaires

GOR000863715
9780571194957
0571194958
Frozen Waterfall Gaye Hicyilmaz
Occasion - Très bon état
Broché
Faber & Faber
19981207
304
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