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Author Geda, Fabio, 1972-

Title In the sea there are crocodiles [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel / by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (215 pages) : maps
Summary An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself.
Subject Akbari, Enaiatollah -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Abandoned children -- Pakistan -- Fiction.
Human smuggling -- Fiction.
Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001 -- Fiction.
Akbari, Enaiatollah -- Travel.
Boys -- Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Political refugees -- Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Afghans -- Italy -- Fiction.
Political refugees -- Italy -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Italy -- Fiction.
Genre Biographical fiction.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Geda, Fabio, 1973- Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli. English. In the sea there are crocodiles. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, c2011 9780385534734 (DLC) 2011012171 (OCoLC)711777266
ISBN 9780385534741 (electronic bk.)
0385534744 (electronic bk.)
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