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008 | 130215s2012 ii j 000 0 eng | ||
010 | _a 2013310715 | ||
020 | _a9789381017753 (paperback) | ||
025 | _aI-E-2013-310715; 26-90 | ||
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_223 _b013019 _a823.92 MUR |
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100 | 1 | _aMurray, Kirsty. | |
245 | 1 | 4 |
_aThe Lilliputians / _cKirsty Murray. |
264 | 1 |
_aNew Delhi : _bYoung Zubaan, _c2010. |
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_a325 pages ; _c20 cm |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia _bn |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier _bnc |
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500 | _aA novel. | ||
500 | _aBased on a true story. | ||
520 | _aMadras 1910: Poesy and Tilly are caught in a scandal that willchange their lives forever. Singing and dancing across a hundredstages as members of a troupe of Australian child performers, calledThe Lilliputians, they travel by steam train into the heart ofIndia. But as one disaster follows another, money runs short andtempers fray. What must the girls do to protect themselves and howmany lives will be ruined if they try to break free? Based on a real historical incident, award winning writer KirstyMurray tells a tale of intrigue and skull duggery, of friendshipsmade and betrayed, set against the heat and dust of a lostEmpire. The Lilliputians is not only a gripping adventure story, butavividly imagined historical novel, that will enthrall youngreaders and take them on an unforgettable journey back intime... | ||
650 | 7 | _aTrue stories (Children's / Teenage) | |
651 | 0 |
_aIndia _xHistory _yBritish occupation, 1765-1947 _vFiction. |
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655 | 7 | _aHistorical fiction. | |
655 | 7 | _aYoung adult fiction. | |
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