I am David / Anne Holm ; translated from the Danish by L.W. Kingsland.

By:

Holm, Anne, 1922- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Kingsland, L. W [translator.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Danish Series: Publication details: London Egmont, 2018. Description: 190 pages; 20 cmISBN:

9781405288736
1405288736

Uniform titles:

David. English.

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

839.81374 23

Summary: You must get away tonight,' the man had told him. David escapes from the concentration camp where he has spent his entire life and flees across Europe. He is utterly alone, who can he trust? What will await him? And all the while, how can he be sure that they won't catch up with him. This is the remarkable story of David's introduction to the world: sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David. David learns that his polite manner, his haunted eyes and his thin features are strange to other people. He must learn to fend for himself in this strange new world.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Fiction	Waimate Junior Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	HOLM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A00671426

First published 1963 as David by Gyldendal, Copenhagen. First published in Great Britain 1965.

You must get away tonight,' the man had told him. David escapes from the concentration camp where he has spent his entire life and flees across Europe. He is utterly alone, who can he trust? What will await him? And all the while, how can he be sure that they won't catch up with him. This is the remarkable story of David's introduction to the world: sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David. David learns that his polite manner, his haunted eyes and his thin features are strange to other people. He must learn to fend for himself in this strange new world.

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Translated from the Danish.

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