Half a World Away

Half a World Away

$12.50 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Nan Chauncy

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Good, Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, In good condition, Inscription on front page


Half a World Away is a book by Nan Chauncy, an Australian childrenÕs writer and environmentalist. The book was published by Oxford University Press in 1962 and has 194 pages. It is a novel that tells the story of a friendship between two boys from different cultures and backgrounds: Mark, an Australian boy who lives on a farm, and Tuan, a Vietnamese refugee who arrives in Tasmania with his family. The book explores the themes of identity, belonging, prejudice, and tolerance. Additional remarks, dust jacket in plastic sleeve, dust jacket clipped, yellowing on front and back endpapers.
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Description
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Nan Chauncy

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Good, Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, In good condition, Inscription on front page


Half a World Away is a book by Nan Chauncy, an Australian childrenÕs writer and environmentalist. The book was published by Oxford University Press in 1962 and has 194 pages. It is a novel that tells the story of a friendship between two boys from different cultures and backgrounds: Mark, an Australian boy who lives on a farm, and Tuan, a Vietnamese refugee who arrives in Tasmania with his family. The book explores the themes of identity, belonging, prejudice, and tolerance. Additional remarks, dust jacket in plastic sleeve, dust jacket clipped, yellowing on front and back endpapers.