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Waiting for Anya is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo, first published in Great Britain in 1990, by William Heinemann. It is set in Lescun, in a mountainous region of southern France on the border with Spain. It was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. ==Characters== * Jo - The main character, a small shepherd boy. * Benjamin - A Jew who smuggles other Jews across the border to Spain. He lost his daughter Anya, and is waiting for her to arrive in Lescun. * Widow Horcada - A secretive old widow and Benjamin's mother in law. She is grumpy, but has a strong moral code. * Grandpere- Jo's grandfather; involved in the smuggling of children. * Hubert - A kind handicapped boy who is very good friends with Jo. * Papa - Jo's father, a prisoner of war (POW), who is in a German prison for most of the story and helps Jo smuggle the children to Spain. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waiting for Anya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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