Back to home page - News From Nowhere Radical & Community Bookshop

News From Nowhere Radical & Community Bookshop

not-for-profit - a workers'co-op - committed to social justice | 96 Bold Street, Liverpool L1 4HY - 0151 708 7270

Guantanamo Boy

by Anna Perera - £6.99  Penguin Books (2009)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9780141326078 | ISBN 10: 0141326077

Khalid, a fifteen-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family. He is taken to Guantanamo Bay and held without charge, where his hopes and dreams are crushed under the cruellest of circumstances.
 
An innocent denied his freedom at a time when Western boys are finding theirs, Khalid tries and fails to understand what's happening to him and cannot fail to be a changed young man.

(Price & availability last checked: September 2018)

This website can't tell you if we have this book in the shop or not - to ask, phone us or use the enquiry link below. (We can order most books within 7-10 days, subject to availability.)
  


In booklists: Guantanamo Bay, Black and Asian Characters: Young Adult Fiction, Fiction - Young Adults, Activism and Politics for Young Adults,
In categories: Society, Welfare, Justice & the State, Childrens & Teenage Books, Black, Asian & Other Diasporas, Fiction, Politics & Philosophy, Children & Young People,

© News From Nowhere Co-operative Ltd IP24524R 2004-2024 | Privacy policy | Contact | return to top of page