Beschreibung:
John Marsden wurde 1950 in Melbourne, Australien, geboren. Nach einem abgebrochenen Kunst- und Jurastudium war er u. a. Leichenbeschauer, Mitarbeiter bei einem Zirkus und bewachte das älteste Haus Australiens. Mit 28 Jahren fand er seinen Traumberuf und wurde - Lehrer. Seine Bücher wurden in 15 Sprachen übersetzt und erhielten zahlreiche Auszeichungen, darunter den Children's Book of the Year Award 1988.
The war is at a turning point. The enemy is growing weaker, and more desperate. And so is Ellie. As the conflict intensifies around her, she is captured and separated from her friends. Overwhelmed by all she has lost, Ellie wonders if she has the strength to survive the final conflict - and if she can live with the consequences of everything she has done. An action-packed adventure and an unforgettable exploration of the emotional impact of war.
The war is at a turning point. The enemy is growing weaker, and more desperate. And so is Ellie. As the conflict intensifies around her, she is captured and separated from her friends. Overwhelmed by all she has lost, Ellie wonders if she has the strength to survive the final conflict - and if she can live with the consequences of everything she has done. An action-packed adventure and an unforgettable exploration of the emotional impact of war.