Hardcover, 518 pages
English language
Published Nov. 27, 2003 by Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media.
Hardcover, 518 pages
English language
Published Nov. 27, 2003 by Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media.
Follows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, as he survives an abusive boarding school and goes on to succeed in life and the boxing ring, with help from a chicken, a boxer, a pianist, black African prisoners, and many others.