Author: Anna Perera Year: 2009 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Young adult, Fiction, Contemporary, War/Military
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ISBNs: 9780141326078 9780807530788 0141326077 |
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Khalid, a fifteen-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family. He is taken to Guantanamo Bay and held without charge, where his hopes and dreams are crushed under the cruellest of circumstances. An innocent denied his freedom at a time when Western boys are finding theirs, Khalid tries and fails to understand what's happening to him and cannot fail to be a changed young man.
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