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The Truth About Peacock Blue

A Young Adult, Contemporary book. A very powerful story that leaves you with plenty to think...

A powerful story about one girl's fight for justice in Pakistan. Everything changes for Aster the night her brother dies. Suddenly she's the only hope of the family, and instead of an early marriage to a boy from her small village in Pakistan, her parents decide to send her to the government high school in her brother's place. Aster is excited about this unexpected opportunity for a career, but, as a Christian, she is unprepared her for the difficulties of attending a Muslim school: her fellow students are far from welcoming and one of her teachers takes an instant dislike to her....

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  • Pages: 253 pages
  • ISBN: 9781743319949 / 0
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Great concept, more suited to a young adult readership I think. Can't wait to give it to my younger cousins. A very powerful story that leaves you with plenty to think about. I have long been a fan of Rosanne Hawke's gentle approach to story telling. Her latest release The Truth About Peacock Blue, does not disappoint. In fact, in this novel we see Hawke at her very best, leading readers into vividly drawn worlds in which her characters, despite being small of voice, manage to speak loudly and poignantly...


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