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Our Twisted Hero
Contributor(s): Munyol, Yi (Author)
ISBN: 0786866705     ISBN-13: 9780786866700
Publisher: Hachette Books
OUR PRICE:   $19.00  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: February 2001
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Annotation: After 12-year-old Han Pyongt'ae moves from Seoul to a small provincial town and enrolls in the local school, he's confident that his sophistication will establish him as a natural leader among his peers. He is shocked to find his new classmates and teacher under the spell of the charismatic class monitor, who uses fear and violence to keep the class in line.
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BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | Psychological
- Fiction | Thrillers - Psychological
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 00044848
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (0.65 lbs) 128 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
 
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Publisher Description:
When the twelve-year-old narrator of Our Twisted Hero moves to a small town and enrolls in the local school, he's confident that his big city sophistication will establish him as a natural leader. He is shocked to find his new classmates and teacher under the spell of the class monitor. As the narrator sets out to overthrow the bully, he is threatened, teased -- and finally broken.