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A walk across the sun

Addison, Corban.

A walk across the sun - New York. SilverOaks Books. 12/30/2011 - 371 p. cm.

When a tsunami rages through their coastal town in India, 17-year-old Ahalya Ghai and her 15-year-old sister Sita are left orphaned and homeless. As they struggle to reach the safe haven of the convent where they attend school, they are abducted by human traffickers and thrust into a hidden world of sexual violence and illicit commerce, where the most valuable prize is the innocence of a child.

9781402792809 (alk. paper) 1402792808 (alk. paper)

2011022367


Sisters -- India -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- India -- Fiction.
Tsunamis -- Coromandel Coast (India) -- Fiction.
Disaster victims -- India -- Fiction.

--Human trafficking -- India -- Fiction.