Xu Yiru (International) assertion Xu Yiru i(17458406 works by)
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3 10 y separately published work icon After Morris Gleitzman , ( trans. Xu Yiru with title 余声 ) Wuhan : Chang Jiang wen yi chu ban she , 2013 Z1876629 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'In the fourth part of Felix's story, continuing his adventures in World War Two, he faces perhaps his greatest challenge - to find hope when he's lost almost everything, including his parents. As Europe goes through the final agonizing stages of the war, Felix struggles to reconcile hatred and healing. He's helped by a new friend, but if he should lose her as well...' (Publisher's blurb)
6 10 y separately published work icon Now Morris Gleitzman , ( trans. Xu Yiru with title 此景 ) Wuhan : Chang Jiang wen yi chu ban she , 2013 Z1691367 2010 single work children's fiction children's 'Set in the current day, this is the final book in the series that began with Once, continued with Then and is... Now. Felix is a grandfather. He has achieved much in his life and is widely admired. He has mostly buried the painful memories of his childhood, but they resurface when his granddaughter Zelda comes to stay with him. Together they face a cataclysmic event armed only with their with gusto and love - an event that helps them achieve salvation from the past, but also brings the possibility of destruction.' (From the publisher's website.)
3 17 y separately published work icon Then Morris Gleitzman , ( trans. Xu Yiru with title 彼时 ) Wuhan : Chang Jiang wen yi chu ban she , 2013 Z1505325 2008 single work children's fiction children's 'Then is the second story of Felix and Zelda. They escaped from the Nazis, but how long can they now survive when there are so many people ready to hand them over for a reward? Thanks to the courage of a kind, brave woman they are able to hide for a time in the open, but Felix knows he has a distinguishing feature that identifies him as a Jew and that it is only a matter of time before he is discovered, which will mean death for them all. Even though he promised Zelda he would never leave her, he knows he has to, before it is too late...' (Publisher's blurb)
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