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White Butterflies.
A new edition of this bestselling Australian classic. After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran was forced to flee his homeland on foot, across the steep Patkoi Mountain Ranges, to safety in India. Over a three-month period, Colin, along with his mother, elder br...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of New South Wales Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps; Foreword; Part I: The Trek; 1 The Beginning, or Was It the End?; 2 Maymyo; 3 To Myitkyina; 4 At the Airstrip; 5 The Walk Begins; 6 The Last Outpost; 7 To the Patkoi Range; 8 Monsoon; 9 The Naga Village; 10 Looking Back; 11 Moving On; 12 White Butterflies; Part II: Mother India; 13 Hospital; 14 Calcutta; 15 Getting Away; 16 Bangalore; 17 Family Life; 18 Growing Pains; 19 A Fresh Start; 20 School Days; 21 War Is Over; 22 White Flowers; 23 Out of India; Part III: East to West; 24 Father's Land.
- 25 My Father's Other Life26 Bound for Botany Bay; 27 Australia; 28 Another Hill Station; Afterword; About the Author.