Description
THE CAY is a tense and compulsive survival story by Theodore Taylor of a young boy and an old man adrift on the ocean, then marooned on a tiny, deserted island. It is also a fascinating study of the relationship between Phillip, white, American, and influenced by his mother's racial prejudices, and the black man upon whom Phillip's life depends.
About the Author
Book Information
ISBN 9780141354941
Author Theodore Taylor
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Puffin Classics
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 127g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 11mm
About the Author
Theodore Taylor was born in 1921 in North Carolina, USA. The idea for THE CAY, his first novel for children, came when he was researching an adult bookabout German submarine attacks in the Second World War. THE CAY was first published in 1969 and has won many literary awards.
Theodore Taylor died in 2006.
Book Information
ISBN 9780141354941
Author Theodore Taylor
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Puffin Classics
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 127g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 11mm
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