Contemporary / British English It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim's death be discovered?
Contemporary / British English It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off...
In 1962, actuary Walter Cousins makes the biggest mistake of his life. When he sleeps with the British au pair, Diane Burroughs he can have no sense of the magnitude of his error. For this brief affair sets in motion a tragedy of epic proportions, upending Sophocles's immortal tale of fate, free will and forbidden desire.
In 1962, actuary Walter Cousins makes the biggest mistake of his life. When he sleeps with the British au pair, Diane Burroughs he can have no sense o...
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Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and k...