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Maroo, Chetna, 2024
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Medienart Buch
ISBN 978-1-5290-9464-0
Verfasser Maroo, Chetna Wikipedia
Systematik FE.O - Englisch-Texte (Oberstufe, Original)
Schlagworte Tod, Vater, Geschwister, Trauer, Freundschaft, Familienbande, Coming-of-Age Roman, Leistungssport, Squash, Schwesternliebe
Verlag Picador
Ort London
Jahr 2024
Umfang S. 160
Altersbeschränkung keine
Sprache englisch
Verfasserangabe Chetna Maroo
Annotation A deeply moving novel about grief, sisterhood and a teenage girl's struggle to transcend herself.

Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a quietly brutal training regimen, and the game becomes her world. Slowly, she grows apart from her sisters. Her life is reduced to the sport, guided by its rhythms: the serve, the volley, the drive, the shot and its echo.

But on the court, she is not alone. She is with her pa. She is with Ged, a thirteen-year-old boy with his own formidable talent. She is with the players who have come before her. She is in awe.
Quelle: Picador Verlag

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