Product Overview
Literature gives its readers the power to not only escape from, but also transform, real life. This is the inspiring premise underpinning Mr Pip, a film about a Bougainville teenager who finds solace in Charles Dickens as her village is ravaged by war, writes Carolyn Leslie.
Additional keywords: adaptation, Hugh Laurie, Xzannjah, Great Expectations, Eka Darville, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville, escapism, Lloyd Jones.
