Madras 1910. A troupe of child performers are stranded, having staged a strike against their manager. Their fate now depends on the outcome of a court case, and an alliance with gentlemen of the British Raj. Based on a true story, India Dark recreates shifting friendships and loyalties and the clash of innocence versus experience against the backdrop of India's seductive mysteries.

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"the brutal details of child labor will hold readers, and so will all the backstage drama."--Booklist

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Kirsty Murray is the author of The Secret Life of Maeve Lee Kwong, Zarconi's Magic Flying Fish, Market Blues and Walking Home with Marie Claire. She has also written the Children of the Wind series in addition to several non-fiction books for children.

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ISBN : 9781741758580
Publisher : A&U Children's
Imprint : A & U Children
Weight (g) : 0.313
Publication date : 01 August 2010
Dimensions : 198x128mm
Availability date : 01 April 2013
Product Type : books

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Author : Kirsty Murray
Bind : Paperback
Language : English
Dewey classification : A823