Freedom swimmer
This incredible tale about two boys' swim from mainland China to Hong Kong in search of freedom from poverty and oppression is inspired by a true story. Ming survived the famine that killed his parents during China's 'Great Leap Forward', and lives a hard but adequate life, worki...
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Sydney ; Melbourne ; Auckland ; London ; Crows Nest, N.S.W.
Allen & Unwin
2016
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| spelling | Chim, Wai aut Freedom swimmer Wai Chim Sydney ; Melbourne ; Auckland ; London ; Crows Nest, N.S.W. Allen & Unwin 2016 252 pages illustrations, map 20 cm txt rdacontent cri rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier This incredible tale about two boys' swim from mainland China to Hong Kong in search of freedom from poverty and oppression is inspired by a true story. Ming survived the famine that killed his parents during China's 'Great Leap Forward', and lives a hard but adequate life, working in the fields with his fellow villagers...When a group of city boys come to the village as part of a government re-education program, Ming and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new arrivals. They're intellectuals not used to hard labour and village life. But despite his reservations, Ming befriends a charming city boy called Li. The two couldn't be more different, but slowly they form a bond over evening swims and dreamlike discussions... But as the bitterness of life under the Party begins to take its toll on both boys, they begin to imagine the impossible: freedom Friendship / Juvenile fiction Children's, Teenage & educational bicssc Australian fiction fast Friendship fast Social conditions fast Freedom Freedom - Fiction China - History - 1976-2002 - Fiction Survival Historical fiction Survival - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Communism Swimming Swimming - Fiction Communism - China - Fiction Friendship Kommunismus China / Social conditions / Juvenile fiction China fast (DE-588)4306252-0 Jugendbuch gnd-content |
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