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A tense and compulsive survival story of a young boy and an old man adrift on the ocean, then marooned on a tiny, deserted island. It is also a fascinating study of the relationship between Phillip, white, American, and influenced by his mother's prejudices, and the black man upon whom Phillip's life depends.
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Theodore Taylor was born in 1921 in North Carolina, USA. The idea for THE CAY, his first novel for children, came when he was researching an adult bookabout German submarine attacks in the Second World War. THE CAY was first published in 1969 and has won many literary awards. Theodore Taylor died in 2006.
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""A tense and moving experience in reading." - Publishers Weekly "From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- PublisherPUFFIN (PENG)
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0140305955
- ISBN 13 9780140305951
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages112
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