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Rowan the strange

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How does a doctor examine a person's brain? They won't use any knives on me, will they?Rowan knows he is strange. But dangerous?He didn't mean to scare his sister. In his right mind, he wouldn't hurt a fly. But there's a place he can go where they say they can fix his mind . . . Beyond the bars on the window, England is at war. Behind them, Rowan's own battle is only just beginning. This amazing story gives a thought-provoking look at life in an asylum and the experimental treatments practised at the start of the Second World War. For Rowan, nobody could ever have predicted the effect these treatments would have . .

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Oxford University Press
0192729209 / 9780192729200
Paperback / softback
823.92
01/04/2010
United Kingdom
English
332 p.
20 cm
Teenage / Young Adult Learn More
Quiz No: 217262, Points 13.00, Book Level 5.80,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2009.