Leaving Point

Published
Nov 1987
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General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
211

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Home from boarding school to spend Christmas with their missionary parents, fourteen-year-old Ruth and her brothers find that the Communist Revolution has brought about many changes and new restrictions that complicate Ruth's growing friendship with a young Chinese girl who may not be what she seems. Sequel to "The Bomber's Moon."In a tale set against the turmoil of post-liberation China, Ruth's holiday visit to her missionary parents is threatened by escalting unrest and police restrictions, a situation that threatens Ruth's growing friendship with Chuin-mei, a young Chinese girl

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First Edition Nov 1987 Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN13 9780374343767 ISBN10 0374343764
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