Eastern Sun, Winter Moon - An Autobiographical Odyssey

In this memoir of a World War II childhood, Paulsen paints a haunting self-portrait of a young boy drawn helplessly into the physical and emotional violence of the adult world. ?An indelible account...hallmarked by Paulsen's sinewy writing? (Kirkus Reviews).

Info autore

GARY PAULSEN (1939 - 2021) wrote nearly two hundred books for young people, including the Newbery Honor Books Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room. 

Riassunto

In this memoir of a World War II childhood, Paulsen paints a haunting self-portrait of a young boy drawn helplessly into the physical and emotional violence of the adult world. “An indelible account...hallmarked by Paulsen’s sinewy writing” (Kirkus Reviews).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paulsen, Gary Paulsen
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 09.06.1995
• EAN: 9780156002035
• ISBN: 978-0-15-600203-5
• Pagine: 256
• Peso: 4531 g
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; History, Memoirs, Humour, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Politics and government, Anthologies: general, Biography: writers, Biography: historical, political and military, Literature: history and criticism, Interest age: from c 12 years, Political leaders and leadership, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, HISTORY: Social History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Literary Figures, LITERARY CRITICISM: American / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Political, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, HUMOR: Topic / Political, HISTORY: Essays, HUMOR: Topic / History, LITERARY CRITICISM: Subjects & Themes / General