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Daunt Books Children's Short Story Competition 2013
Daunt Books Children's Short Story Competition 2013
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Price: £12.99
Add to basketA highly acclaimed book from the author of Ex Libris, which tells the story of an epileptic child whose Laos family believe her to be a shaman, while Western doctors wish to medicate her. A heart-breaking clash of cultures where the little girl is caught in the middle.
Format: Paperback, 272pp
Publication date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN: 9780374525644