Stephen Kelman
Pigeon English
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408866597
- author:
- Stephen Kelman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 2.3 x 13.2 cm
- Genre:
- Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Pigeon English is a deeply moving and humorous novel about a young boy's struggle to navigate his new life in England.
After moving to England with his mother and sister, eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku must come to terms with the unfamiliar world around him, from the strange sweets to the intimidating gang of older boys at his school. But when one of his friends is murdered, Harri decides to take action, putting his family's fragile safety at risk.
This powerful and unforgettable novel explores the complexities of city life, family relationships, and the challenges of growing up, all through the unique and idiosyncratic voice of its young protagonist.
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