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Ursula, UnderIngrid Hill

Ursula, Under

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"In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a dangerous rescue effort draws the ears and eyes of the entire country. A two-and-a-half-year-old girl has fallen down a mine shaft - "the only sound is an astonished tiny intake of breath from Ursula as she goes down, like a penny into the slot of a bank, disappeared, gone." It is as if all hope for life on the planet is bound up in the rescue of this little girl, the first and only child of a young woman of Finnish extraction and her Chinese-American husband. One TV viewer following the action notes that the Wong family lives in a decrepit mobile home and…

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7 editions
  • Other · English · 2015
    Penguin Random House · 9781784702137
  • Other · English · 2006
    Vintage · 496 pages · 9780099479864
  • Other · English · 2005
    Penguin (Non-Classics) · 512 pages · 9780143035459
  • Other · English · 2005
    Jonathan Cape · 488 pages · 9780224075015
  • Other · English · 2005
    Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · 9780606334686
  • Other · English · 2004
    Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 9781565129009
Chinese AmericansFictionFinnish AmericansGirlsInterracial marriageMine accidentsMine rescue workPoor families