Exiles' escape /
"Malila is dead by her own hand-at least, that is what she hopes General Jourdaine and the entire Unity will believe. Middle-aged seventeen-year-old Malila Chiu has no choice but to escape her homeland. Making common cause with the strange subterranean workers of the beltways, Malila perseveres...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pensacola, FL :
Indigo River Publishing,
[2018]
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| Series: | Boutwell, W. Clark. Old men and infidels ;
bk. 2. |
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| Summary: | "Malila is dead by her own hand-at least, that is what she hopes General Jourdaine and the entire Unity will believe. Middle-aged seventeen-year-old Malila Chiu has no choice but to escape her homeland. Making common cause with the strange subterranean workers of the beltways, Malila perseveres toward freedom in the Scorched fields of America. Nearly naked, with no friends, no resources and only a scant idea of the route, Malila's only real information comes from time in the outlands. While a captive of the old, harsh-and-tender-by-turns Jesse Johnstone, Malila learned of the lies told her by her homeland and the truths shown her by the arrogant and contradictory Jesse"--Page 4, cover. |
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| Physical Description: | 366 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781948080002 1948080001 |