Product details
ISBN
9781416903291
Published
2020-12-24
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Weight
93 gr
Height
194 mm
Width
130 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
J, E, 02, 04
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
128
Author
Translated by
Biographical note
Francesco D'Adamo is well-known for his adult books in the tradition of Italian noir fiction. He began writing fiction for young adults to much foreign acclaim in 1999. Iqbal is his third novel for young adults and his first to be published in the U.S. D'Adamo lives in Milan, Italy.
When young Iqbal is sold into slavery at a carpet factory, his arrival changes everything for the other overworked and abused chidren there. It is Iqbal who explains to them that despite their master's promises, he plans on keeping them as his slaves indefinetely. But it is also Iqbal who inspires the other children to look to a future free from toil...and is brave enough to show them how to get there.
This moving fictionalized account of the real Iqbal Masih is told through the voice of Fatima, a young Pakistani girl whose life is changed by Iqbal's courage.
This moving fictionalized account of the real Iqbal Masih is told through the voice of Fatima, a young Pakistani girl whose life is changed by Iqbal's courage.
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This moving fictionalized account of the real Iqbal Masih is told through the voice of Fatima, a young Pakistani girl whose life is changed by Iqbal's courage.
Product details
ISBN
9781416903291
Published
2020-12-24
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Weight
93 gr
Height
194 mm
Width
130 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
J, E, 02, 04
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
128
Author
Translated by