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243 pages • first pub 1990 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060214289
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Edition Pub Date: 01 October 1990
Description
Confined to a tuberculosis ward in Germany in the early 1950s, a group of children deal with life, death, and plans to escape while listening to the fantastic stories of a mysterious patient, the "Empress of China."
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243 pages • first pub 1990 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060214289
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Edition Pub Date: 01 October 1990
Description
Confined to a tuberculosis ward in Germany in the early 1950s, a group of children deal with life, death, and plans to escape while listening to the fantastic stories of a mysterious patient, the "Empress of China."