Sunday, November 14, 2010

The foreshadowing - Marcus Sedgwick


Sasha Fox, a seventeen years old girl who lives a privileged life. However, her brothers Edgar and Tom cannot avoid the war. Sasha has been given the gift: she can see the future. The worst thing that she can see is what is going to happen to Tom and Edgar.
Edgar died.
One day, she asks her mom to be a part-time nurse at a local hospital. Later, Sasah forms friends with Jack - a soldier who knows where Tom is.
Sasha. A seventeen years old normal girl goes from every land from North England to France just to find her brother to tell him about his death. Tom does not believe her. As a sister, Sasha shot Tom on his leg the day before the battle, therefore saves his life.
At the end of the book, Sasha has said: '... I was a VAD nurse who had got into the danger zone, and that all I wanted to do was try to help men get well.'
Finally, she decides to stay in France to help British soldiers.

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