| Publication |
London, Puffin Books, 1973.
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| Description |
236pRed spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called Momo. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all her friends who come to visit her. Then one day the sinister men in grey arrive and silently take over the city. This book weaves a magical tale about an orphan girl named Momo whose unstinting goodness nurtures wisdom and happiness in the people around her and who becomes the prey of sinister figures.
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| Contents |
The Amphitheater
Listening
Make-believe
Two Special Friends
Tall Stories
The Timesaving Bank
The Visitor
The Demonstration
The Trial
More Haste Less Speed
The Conference
Nowhere House
A Year and a Day
Three Lunches, No Answers
Found and Lost
Loneliness
The Square
The Pursuit
Under Siege
Pursuing the Pursuers
An End and a Beginning
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| Standard Number |
9780140317534 Pb.
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