9780307700117. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 269. Glued...9780307700117. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 269. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 269 p. In the early 1950s an eleven-year-old boy in Colombo boards a ship bound for England. At mealtimes he is seated at the...more