Exposure |
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| Author:
| Peet, Mal |
| Read by:
| Lane, Christopher |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4558-0064-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
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| Imprint: | Candlewick on Brilliance Audio |
| Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
| List Price: | USD $39.97 |
Book Description:
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Otello is South America's star soccer player and has just signed a deal to play for a team in the southern part of his country, a region with a history of racism toward black northerners like Otello. Desmerelda is a white pop star and the daughter of a right-wing politician. Their sudden and controversial marriage propels them to center stage, where they burn under the media spotlight. But celebrity attracts enemies ;-- ; some very close to home. When a young girl is found murdered,...
More DescriptionOtello is South America's star soccer player and has just signed a deal to play for a team in the southern part of his country, a region with a history of racism toward black northerners like Otello. Desmerelda is a white pop star and the daughter of a right-wing politician. Their sudden and controversial marriage propels them to center stage, where they burn under the media spotlight. But celebrity attracts enemies ;-- ; some very close to home. When a young girl is found murdered, Paul Faustino, veteran soccer reporter for La Nación, witnesses the power of the media in making ;-- ; and breaking ; -- ;lives. "An exciting, engaging story." --¿The Guardian (U. K.)"Totally electrifying." --¿The Times (London)