Elephant Run

The year is 1941, and bombs are being dropped from the night sky, blanketing the city of London. When fourteen-year-old Nick Freestone's apartment is demolished , his mother decides that the situation in England has grown to unstable and that Nick would be safer with his father in Burma on the family's teak plantation. But before he can settle in, Japanese soldiers invade the remote Burmese village, and takes Nick's father prisoner. Roland Smith, 2008 Paperback, Very Good 322 pages 300g 19.3 x 13.2 x 2 cm