- Published: 1 February 2011
- ISBN: 9781446403648
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 144
Other Echoes
- Published: 1 February 2011
- ISBN: 9781446403648
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 144
The book was very good and sad in places
Education Otherwise
"Geras' writing is surefooted and subtly crafted, and this is an intelligent, sensitive piece of fiction about poignant emotions"
The Bookseller
"a bitter-sweet, piercing account of a childhood in Borneo"
TES
Two worlds conflate in this evocative and moving novel about the healing power of memory.
Oxford Times
'The beauty of the book is the subtlety and the insightful way the bigger picture of the after effects of the war and the colonial experience are interwoven into the portrait of a growing girl'
The Guardian
'Beautifully crafted'
Sunday Telegraph
'A richly atmospheric tale. . . Geras conveys the intensity of childhood experience with great skill . . . '
Sunday Times
Geras conveys well the difficulties of relating to a colonial community and being the new child...
Books for Keeps
This is a substantial novel suitable for readers of 13+
Inis
Bright and very descriptive . . .this book will stay with you forever
TBK mag
It has a slightly slow start but soon you will be glued to the covers
Independent on Sunday
Short review
The Good Book Guide
Short review
YARN (Sheffield)
Short review
Reading Matters