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A Moment Comes
By Bradbury, Jennifer
- ISBN
- 978-1-4169-7876-3
- Publisher
- Atheneum (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing)
REVIEWS
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013 | Older Fiction
On the eve of India's partition (1947), the lives and aspirations of three teens--English girl Margaret, Sikh girl Anupreet, and Muslim...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on July 1, 2013
A fascinating novel about the 1947 Indian Partition. The three alternating viewpoints—of Tariq, a Muslim; Anupreet, a Sikh; and Margaret, a Briton—give a well-rounded perspective of the situation. Each belief system is considered equally, with none being privileged or deemed “correct.” The first-person narration highlights the personal, rather than the political, asp...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
