This novel is based on his firsthand experiences. Richard Lewis, who lives in Indonesia, was there during the tsunami and worked as a relief worker in Aceh in the days and weeks following it. The Killing Sea is a high-stakes survival story that puts a human face on a terrible tragedy. Together they travel through the destruction, barely believing all that they see. Ruslan is searching for his missing father, while Sarah is trying to get medical treatment for her sick brother. Ruslan, an Indonesian boy, and Sarah, an American girl, are brought together in the aftermath of the devastating tsunami. He began to run, not knowing exactly why, but instinct making him head away from the sea.Īnd in the distance, along the seafront of Ujung Karang, screams rose from a hundred, a thousand, mouths.Īceh, Indonesia. Ruslan slipped away from the café and the curious onlookers. PDF book The Killing Sea Richard Lewis buy on Bookshop.⚠️ This book will unfortunately be removed from the service on the 14th of May. Online ebook The Killing Sea by Richard Lewis download on iOS. Paperback The Killing Sea read online on Powells. Richard Lewis, who lives in Indonesia, was there during the tsunami and worked as a relief worker in Aceh in the days and weeks following it. The Killing Sea Author (s) Richard Lewis Publisher Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Format Reflowable Whats This Print ISBN 9781416953722, 1416953728 eText ISBN 9781442402409, 1442402407 8.442402409 Buy eTextbook Lifetime 8.99 8. Ruslan is searching for his missing father, while Sarah is trying to get medical treatment for her sick brother. Lewis was knighted in 1997 by President Ahtisaari of Finland for his services to the country spanning fifty years. Toggling between two teens, Ruslan, an artistic Indonesian male, and Sarah, a slightly stereotypical spoiled American on. Ruslan, an Indonesian boy, and Sarah, an American girl, are brought together in the aftermath of the devastating tsunami. Drawing on experience as a volunteer relief worker in Indonesia and interviews with survivors, Lewis applies two human faces to the devastating 2005 tsunami. He began to run, not knowing exactly why, but instinct making him head away from the sea….Īnd in the distance, along the seafront of Ujung Karang, screams rose from a hundred, a thousand, mouths.Īceh, Indonesia.

Genres: fiction, adventure, survival, historical, teen, school, cultural.

Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers.