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Guantanamo Boy

Anna

Perera

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Khalid, a fifteen-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family. He is taken to Guantanamo Bay and held without charge, where his hopes and dreams are crushed under the cruellest of circumstances. An innocent denied his freedom at a time when Western boys are finding theirs, Khalid tries and fails to understand what's happening to him and cannot fail to be a changed young man.

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Deserves a place on every bookshelf

By Sienna

Sienna's review of Guantanamo Boy by Anna Perera: great read that will stay with you and keep you on your toes throughout the devasting events.

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I really, really, really loved this book

By Connie

I'm quite a fast reader so I managed to read it within two nights, which I am always annoyed with myself for because then the book doesn't last for long enough...

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If you're thinking of getting this book - do so!

By Liam

Liam's review of Guantanamo Boy: I am a fairly slow reader so I think I am doing really well to be halfway through Guantanamo Boy after having it for a week...

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