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The Fire-Eaters is a 2003 children's novel by David Almond . Plot introduction. The novel is set in 1962, before and during the Cuban Missile Crisis . Bobby Burns, who lives in the quiet coal-mining village of Keely Bay in Northumberland, has had a wonderful summer.
- David Almond
- 2003
Fire-Eaters. In American history, the Fire-Eaters were a group of pro- slavery Democrats in the antebellum South who urged the separation of Southern states into a new nation, which became the Confederate States of America. The dean of the group was Robert Rhett of South Carolina.
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14 de ago. de 2003 · David Almond. 3.60. 1,251ratings146reviews. Bobby Burns knows he’s a lucky lad. Growing up in sleepy Keely Bay, Bobby is exposed to all manner of wondrous stars reflecting off the icy sea, a friend that can heal injured fawns with her dreams, a man who can eat fire. But darkness seems to be approaching Bobby’s life from all sides.
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Fire-eaters were radical southern secessionists who had long been committed to the dissolution of the United States. Their goal was to protect slavery, and they seized on the idea of separating from the Union before anyone else considered it possible, in fact before almost anyone considered it at all.
About The Fire-Eaters. Bobby Burns knows he’s a lucky lad. Growing up in sleepy Keely Bay, Bobby is exposed to all manner of wondrous things: stars reflecting off the icy sea, a friend that can heal injured fawns with her dreams, a man who can eat fire.
25 de mar. de 2009 · Growing up in sleepy Keely Bay, Bobby is exposed to all manner of wondrous things: stars reflecting off the icy sea, a friend that can heal injured fawns with her dreams, a man who can eat fire....
