Dissidents

By Shusterman, Neal

Publishers Summary:
Fifteen-year-old Derek, son of the recently deceased American ambassador to the Soviet Union, decides to smuggle a Russian dissident's daughter out of Moscow and achieves a greater understanding of himself, his principles, and his deep-seated feelings for his father.

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ISBN
978-0-31678-904-2
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown, c1989.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 1989

Gr 7-9 Sent to Moscow to live with his mother, the U. S. Ambassador, Derek Ferretti rebels against his new, restrictive lifestyle. His anger against his un: caring mother and the unfriendly students in the Anglo-American school is exceeded only by his grief over the death of his father, with whom he'd lived in Chicago. But when Derek sees Anna Shafiroff, the daughter of a famous Soviet dissident, grieving over her mother's terminal illness and her father's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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