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The emperor of any place  Cover Image Book Book

The emperor of any place / Tim Wynne-Jones.

Wynne-Jones, Tim. (Author).

Summary:

Fifteen days after his father passes away, Evan enters his father's home office only to find a mysterious letter, regarding a book about a Japanese soldier on a small Pacific island during the Second World War, that leads to the discover of some family secrets that had been buried for decades.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0763669733
  • ISBN: 9780763669737
  • Physical Description: 324 pages
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Page [2] of cover.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.00
Subject: Fathers > Death > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Grandfathers > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Area > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Ghost stories.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch YA Wynne 31681002853547 YADULT Available -

Tim Wynne-Jones is the accomplished author of numerous YA novels, including Blink & Caution, winner of the 2012 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and The Uninvited, short-listed for the Arthur Ellis Award and the Governor General’s Literary Award. In 2012, Tim Wynne-Jones was named an Officer of the Order of Canada for his services to literature. He lives with his wife in Ontario.


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