Talking in Whispers
by James Watson
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When his father, a well-known musician who supports the people's choice for president, is taken away by the Security forces of the military government in Chile, sixteen-year-old Andres Larreta becomes a wanted man himself as he continues his father's resistance activities.Tags
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James Watson was formerly Senior Lecturer in Media and Course Director of the BA in Media and Communication at the University of Greenwich and West Kent College, UK. As well as having over 30 years of teaching and journalism experience, he was also a highly-regarded author of children's novels and plays. He co-authored the Dictionary of Media and show more Communication Studies (2015), now in its ninth edition. show less
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- Canonical title
- Talking in Whispers
- Original publication date
- 1983
- Important places
- Chile
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Children's Books, Tween
- DDC/MDS
- 823.914 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English fiction 1900- 1901-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .W3273 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
- BISAC
Statistics
- Members
- 65
- Popularity
- 479,990
- Rating
- (3.40)
- Languages
- Dutch, English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 9
- ASINs
- 3
