SCAR HILL
Book ID/图书代码： 08143010B36987
English Summary/英文概要： Far away from everything in the Scottish Highlands, Peter Irwin is far from your normal teenager. Thriving in his remote surroundings Peter finds himself facing some tough problems as his father battles Gulf War Syndrome, he struggles with his irresponsible mother and fights with his pregnant teenage sister who is following in her mother’s flamboyant footsteps. He never complains but is silently tormented by his mother’s abandonment, the traumatic death of his father and his sister’s disappearance. All alone he is left to manage the house, the farm and look after his new born niece. Soon, when circumstances threaten to uncover the secret that he never wants anyone to know, Peter reaches breaking point. Take a walk in Peter Irwin’s shoes and experience the struggle of growing up and the hope he discovers at the bottom of the hill.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 在遥远的苏格兰高地住着一个与众不同的少年——彼得欧文。年轻的欧文发现自己面临着许多扰人难题——他的父亲正忍受着海湾战争综合症所带来的病痛，他自己还要与他不负责任的母亲，以及未婚先孕、正在步母亲后尘的姐姐抗争着。
彼得从未抱怨，然而不幸继续降临到他头上，随着被母亲狠心遗弃、父亲的死亡、以及姐姐的失踪，他痛苦地忍受着煎熬。于是年轻的彼得不得不独守空屋，照看农场和他刚出生的侄子。
然而不久后，他隐瞒许久的秘密面临着被曝光的威胁，彼得必须做出选择。这本书邀请您一起走进彼得的生活，感受他斗争不断的成长，以及在他山丘底部发现的希望。(RH)
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About the Author/作者介绍： Alan Temperley出生在森德兰，16岁从学校毕业后登上商船开始了海上生活。他也曾在皇家空军呆过一段时间，随后进入曼彻斯特大学和爱丁堡大学深造，最终在苏格兰高地成为一名英语教师。Alan的作品屡获殊荣，他的作品被译为17种语言，其中2部作品被获奖电视剧《Harry and the Wrinklies》和《he Magician of Samarkland》采用。现居苏格兰西南部。 Alan Temperley was born and grew up in Sunderland. Leaving school at sixteen, he joined the Merchant Navy and has sailed as deck hand and ship’s officer. After a spell in the RAF he studied at Manchester and Edinburgh Universities and became a teacher of English in the Highlands. As an author he has won several awards, his books are in seventeen languages and two of his books have been adapted into award-winning TV series, ’Harry and the Wrinklies’ and ’The Magician of Samarkland’. He has one son and lives near Castle Douglas in south-west Scotland.
Format:电子手稿
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