TY - BOOK AU - Ondaatje,Michael TI - Warlight SN - 9781787330726 AV - PR9199.3.O5 W37 2018b U1 - 823.92 23 PY - 2018/// CY - London, England PB - Jonathan Cape KW - Abandoned children - Fiction KW - Brothers and sisters - Fiction KW - Abandoned children KW - Brothers and sisters KW - fast KW - Fiction KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Secret service KW - England KW - FICTION / Literary KW - bisacsh KW - FICTION / War & Military KW - FICTION / Coming of Age KW - London KW - London (England) KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - George VI, 1936-1952 KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd KW - lcgft KW - Bildungsromans KW - Spy fiction N2 - Just after World War II, Nathaniel and his older sister Rachel stay behind in London when their parents move to Singapore, leaving them in the care of a mysterious figure named The Moth and his eccentric crew of friends. These friends are men and women joined by a shared history of unspecified service during the war, all of whom seem, in some way, determined now to protect and educate Rachel and Nathaniel. Their mother returns after months of silence-- without their father, explaining nothing. A dozen years later, Nathaniel begins to uncover all that he didn't know and understand in that time ER -