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Incident at Badamya | Dorothy Gilman
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After he writes these words, Gen Ferris's missionary father commits suicide. The year is 1950, and suddenly orphaned at sixteen, Gen must find her way out of an exotic land she loves but that is not her own. With little more than a hundred dollars in her knapsack, a slingshot, a magical Burmese puppet, and the New York City address of an aunt she's never met, Gen sets off the meet her kan, her destiny.
But Burma's jungles are teeming with armed insurgents - and Gen is captured by Red Chinese forces. Imprisoned, Gen vows to escape never dreaming of the forces that will finally come to her aid...