It is 1945 and the war is over. Everyone is celebrating, except for Dot. War is all she has ever known, and she is worried by this strange thing called peace. Above all, Dot is terrified of the return home of her father - the man with the paper face. Written from an unusual and interesting perpespective, Paper Faces looks at the difficulty of accepting someone back into a family after a long separation, and explores the idea that a war isn't necessarily over just because the fighting has stopped. BLThe novel presents social history at a very personal and accessible level. BLFeatures a strong-minded child heroine with whom readers will identify BLRachel Anderson has written several very well respected novels which take war as their theme, including Warlands and The War Orphan.
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Hardback Editions
February 1997 : Hardback
| Title: Paper Faces (Archway Novels) Author(s): Rachel Anderson ISBN: 0-19-271614-X / 978-0-19-271614-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Oxford University Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1993 : Hardback
| Title: Paper Faces Author(s): Rachel Anderson ISBN: 0-8050-2527-8 / 978-0-8050-2527-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Henry Holth & Co (J) Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1992 : Hardback
| Title: Paper Faces (Lythway Children's Books) Author(s): Rachel Anderson ISBN: 0-7451-1683-3 / 978-0-7451-1683-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
March 1991 : Hardback
| Title: Paper Faces Author(s): Rachel Anderson ISBN: 0-19-271654-9 / 978-0-19-271654-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Oxford University Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
February 2002 : Paperback
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1997 : Paperback
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December 1993 : Paperback
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January 1992 : Paperback
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January 1985 : Paperback
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1996 : Unknown
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