BIBLIOTECA ING. CARLOS CAT
¡Bienvenidos! Nuestro catálogo cuenta con libros, revistas y documentos digitales, para saber qué materiales posee nuestra colección utilice el buscador.
Author Saroo BRIERLEY
|
|
Available item(s) by this author (2)
Make a suggestion Refine your search
Title : Lion Material Type: printed text Authors: Saroo BRIERLEY, Author Publisher: New York [U.S.A.] : Penguin Random House Publication Date: 2016 Pagination: 273 p. ISBN (or other code): 978-0-399-58469-5 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: 3 Culture:3.40 Literature:National literatures:Asian literature Class number: 823 English Fiction Abstract: When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines.
Saroo had become lost on a train in India at the age of five. Not knowing the name of his family or where he was from, he survived for weeks on the streets of Kolkata, before being taken into an orphanage and adopted by a couple in Australia.
Despite being happy in his new family, Saroo always wondered about his origins. He spent hours staring at the map of India on his bedroom wall. When he was a young man the advent of Google Earth led him to pore over satellite images of the country for landmarks he recognised. And one day, after years of searching, he miraculously found what he was looking for.
Then he set off on a journey to find his mother.Hold
Place a hold on this item
Exemplaires(1)
Barcode Call number Media type Location Section Status 5067 823 BRI Libro Biblioteca Carrasco Novelas & Novelas extranjeras Available
Title : A long way home Material Type: printed text Authors: Saroo BRIERLEY, Author Publisher: U.S.A. : Berkley Publication Date: 2015 Pagination: 273 p. ISBN (or other code): 978-0-425-27619-8 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: 3 Culture:3.40 Literature:National literatures:Asian literature Class number: 863 Spanish fiction
Abstract: When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines.
Saroo had become lost on a train in India at the age of five. Not knowing the name of his family or where he was from, he survived for weeks on the streets of Kolkata, before being taken into an orphanage and adopted by a couple in Australia.
Despite being happy in his new family, Saroo always wondered about his origins. He spent hours staring at the map of India on his bedroom wall. When he was a young man the advent of Google Earth led him to pore over satellite images of the country for landmarks he recognised. And one day, after years of searching, he miraculously found what he was looking for.
Then he set off on a journey to find his mother.Hold
Place a hold on this item
Exemplaires(1)
Barcode Call number Media type Location Section Status 5338 863 BRI Libro Biblioteca Carrasco Novelas & Novelas extranjeras Available
