The Cay
The Cay1969
About this book
When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.
Details
- First published
- 1969
- OL Work ID
- OL1830472W
Subjects
FictionJuvenile fictionFriendshipPrejudicesShipwrecksBlacksSurvivalSurvival after airplane accidents, shipwrecksAdventure storiesChildren's fictionSurvival, fictionFriendship, fictionBlacks, fictionShipwrecks, fictionPrejudices, fiction