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Soumchi / Amos Oz ; translated from the Hebrew by Amos Oz and Penelope Farmer.

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Record Number 751254
ISBN 9781784702151 (paperback)
1784702153 (paperback)
Author Oz, Amos author.
Title Soumchi / Amos Oz ; translated from the Hebrew by Amos Oz and Penelope Farmer.
Publisher/Date London : Vintage, 2016.
©1980
Pagination etc. 82 pages ; 20 cm.
Contents note Translation originally published: Chattus & Windus, 1980.
Summary Note When Soumchi, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in British-occupied Jerusalem just after World War II, receives a bicycle as a gift from his Uncle Zemach, he is overjoyed-even if it is a girl's bicycle. Ignoring the taunts of other boys in his neighborhood, he dreams of riding far away from them, out of the city and across the desert, toward the heart of Africa. But first he wants to show his new prize to his friend Aldo, and that's when the trouble begins...
Language note Translated from the Hebrew.
Subject Hebrew fiction -- Translations into English
Jerusalem -- Fiction
Added Author Farmer, Penelope, 1939- translator.
Shelf Location F OZ
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