by Ostlere, Cathy.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Razorbill, (Toronto :) Physical details: 534 p. : 1 ill. ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Gandhi, Indira, -- 1917-1984 -- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction. --Children of suicide victims -- Juvenile fiction. --Children of interfaith marriage -- Juvenile fiction. Year : 2011
Item type :
02. English Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Learning Commons | F OST | Available |
"A novel"--Cover.
Includes a discussion guide at the end of the book.
In 1984, following her mother's suicide, 15-year-old Maya and her Sikh father travel to New Delhi from Canada to place her mother's ashes in their final resting place. On the night of their arrival, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated, Maya and her father are separated when the city erupts in chaos, and Maya must rely on Sandeep, a boy she has just met, for survival.