Curtis, James
The Gilt Kid
- ISBN 13:
- 9780955185120
- author:
- Curtis, James
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- London Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 138mm X 244mm
- Genre:
- Fiction / Contemporary Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Gilt Kid by James Curtis is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of the human condition through the eyes of a convicted burglar and Communist sympathiser. Freshly released from prison, he quickly returns to his old haunts in the London underworld, where few writers have dared to tread. Curtis's portrayal of this milieu is both empathetic and clear, shedding light on the unfairness of society and the dearth of opportunity that often leads people to break the law. This thought-provoking novel is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction and the human experience. Published in 2007, The Gilt Kid remains a powerful and thought-provoking read, offering a unique perspective on the lives of those who find themselves on the fringes of society.
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