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When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.
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Blacks, Juvenile fiction, Shipwrecks, Criticism and interpretation, Prejudices, Fiction, Shipwreck survival, Friendship, SurvivalPeople
Theodore Taylor (1921-2006)Places
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"Book club edition"--Jkt., p. [2].
Sequel: Timothy of the cay.
Jane Addams Book Award, 1970.
Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, 1970.
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