LASCAR
When Ayan discovers his brother has cancer, the need to covermedical expenses compels him to leave poverty-stricken Bengaland emulate their late father by becoming a Lascar, shovellingcoal in the bowels of the steamships trading between India andEngland. The brutal reality of this existence leaves Ayan fearingfor his life. Fleeing the ship, he disappears into the bitter-coldstreets of Victorian London.What follows is a true test of faith, as Ayan experiences love,loss, prejudice and extreme injustice. After serving time for acrime he did not commit, the kindness of a new friend, and achance meeting with a young half-caste street urchin change…
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- ISBN: 978-1-916364-49-3
- EAN: 9781916364493
- Produktnummer: 37595252
- Verlag: Perfect Publishers Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 390 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.4 cm 635 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 635
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