A girl named Disaster /
Farmer, Nancy, 1941-
A girl named Disaster / Nancy Farmer. - New York : Orchard Books, c1996. - 309 p., map ; 23 cm.
"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-309).
While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
0531095398 0531088898 (lib. bdg.)
96015141
Shona (African people)--Juvenile fiction.
Shona (African people)--Fiction.
Shipwreck survival--Fiction.
Wilderness survival--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Mozambique--Fiction.
Zimbabwe--Fiction.
Africa--Fiction.
PZ7.F23814 / Gi 1996
[Fic]
A girl named Disaster / Nancy Farmer. - New York : Orchard Books, c1996. - 309 p., map ; 23 cm.
"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-309).
While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
0531095398 0531088898 (lib. bdg.)
96015141
Shona (African people)--Juvenile fiction.
Shona (African people)--Fiction.
Shipwreck survival--Fiction.
Wilderness survival--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Mozambique--Fiction.
Zimbabwe--Fiction.
Africa--Fiction.
PZ7.F23814 / Gi 1996
[Fic]