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Soldiers come to Halil's village and take away his father, a school teacher. Halil decides to go in search of his father, but when he goes to the police station, he himself is imprisoned - on the assumption 'like father, like son'. After being subjected to days of torture he is eventually released when he convinces the doctor to take a stand against the corrupt police.
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Epigraph: When there is frost underfoot snow is not far off.
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it uses Asian imagery.
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