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Loading... Night Singing (Touch-&-Feel) (2003)by Kierin Meehan
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Josh has broken his leg & isn’t allowed to go to school in QLD. He contents himself by looking after the affairs of his neighbours; an elderly Japanese woman and the boarders of the guest house next door. Particularly of interest is the young Isobelle a circus performer who convinces him & a rag tag bunch of local kids to put on a special performance at the end of year school play. This performance unlocks many local mysteries and the key to the sadness of the Japanese lady next door. A poignant book on war & its long term effects on people. no reviews | add a review
A funny and fascinating story of contemporary Australia, and a moving tale of survival in Hiroshima at the end of the Second World War.When Josh breaks his leg, he is rescued by his kind but mysterious neighbour, Mrs Murakami. Then Isabelle comes rollerblading into his life, bringing with her a circus-full of excitement, the key to Mrs Murakami's tragic past and a whole new world of friends with secrets and mysteries of their own.A magical new novel by the author of Hanna's Winter. No library descriptions found. |
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