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2006

Format:	Book
Author:	Naylor, Helen.
Title:	In the shadow of the mountain / Helen Naylor.
Publisher, Date:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. ©1999
Description:	96 pages : map ; 20 cm. map
Summary:	Clare Newton, a journalist, travels to Switzerland to bring home the body of her grandfather, which has appeared from the bottom of a glacier 74 years after a climbing accident. Or was it an accident? Clare finds more about her family's past than she expected and reaches decisions about her personal and professional life.
Series:	Cambridge English readers. Level 5 Cambridge English readers. Level 5.
Subjects:	Readers (Adult) English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers. Journalists -- Fiction. Murder -- Fiction. High interest-low vocabulary books. Switzerland -- Fiction.
Notes:	Originally published: 1999.
Contents:	Family lunch -- Telling Kevin -- Memory -- A chance to catch up -- Two letters -- Arriving in Zermatt -- The first steps -- Ulrich Grunwalder -- Ulrich's early life -- Edward Crowe -- Andrew calls -- Past and present -- A night out -- Information -- With Bruno's help -- Bruno's story -- Love story -- Shared experience -- The summer place -- The news breaks -- Burying Edward.
Web Site:	Publisher description
LCCN:	2007270861
ISBN:	9780521775519 (pbk.) 0521775515 (pbk.)
Other Number:	68770857
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Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A tragic love story is uncovered as journalist Clare Crowe goes to Switzerland to bring home a relative's body. Clare's grandfather has been found frozen in a glacier, 74 years after a climbing accident. Clare knows this could make an interesting story for her newspaper, but as she investigates her grandfather's last climb, she learns that the accident wasn't as simple as she had first thought. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

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Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. A tragic love story is uncovered as journalist Clare Crowe goes to Switzerland to bring home a relative's body. Clare's grandfather has been found frozen in a glacier, 74 years after a climbing accident. Clare knows this could make an interesting story for her newspaper, but as she investigates her grandfather's last climb, she learns that the accident wasn't as simple as she had first thought. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

Table of Contents

1	Family lunch
2	Telling Kevin
3	Memory
4	A chance to catch up
5	Two letters
6	Arriving in Zermatt
7	The first steps
8	Ulrich Grunwalder
9	Ulrich's early life
10	Edward Crowe
11	Andrew calls
12	Past and present
13	A night out
14	Information
15	With Bruno's help
16	Bruno's story
17	Love story
18	Shared experience
19	The summer place
20	The news breaks
21	Burying Edward

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