200 pages
English language
Published Nov. 6, 2004 by Anchor Books.
200 pages
English language
Published Nov. 6, 2004 by Anchor Books.
One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat-fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the gang find a dilapidated farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele Amitrano makes a discovery so momentous he dare not tell a soul. It is a secret that will force Michele to question everything and everyone around him.