Caught in the Crossfire |
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| Author:
| Gibbons, Alan |
| Read by:
| Hoban, Christopher J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-74093-724-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Bolinda Publishing Pty, Limited
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| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $83.95 |
Book Description:
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Alan Gibbons at his most powerful and disturbing on race, riots and real life.
Author winner of Blue Peter Book Award.
'You know what happens to people like you? You get hit in the crossfire.'
Shockwaves sweep the world in the aftermath of 11 September. The Patriotic League barely need an excuse in their fight to get Britain back for the British, but this is chillingly perfect.Rabia and Tahir are British Muslims, Daz and Jason are out looking for trouble, Mike...
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Alan Gibbons at his most powerful and disturbing on race, riots and real life.
Author winner of Blue Peter Book Award.
'You know what happens to people like you? You get hit in the crossfire.'
Shockwaves sweep the world in the aftermath of 11 September. The Patriotic League barely need an excuse in their fight to get Britain back for the British, but this is chillingly perfect.Rabia and Tahir are British Muslims, Daz and Jason are out looking for trouble, Mike and Liam are brothers on different sides. None of them will escape unscarred from the terrifying and tragic events which will weave their lives together. Marking a new dimension in his writing on race, riots and real life Caught in the Crossfire is an unforgettable novel that Alan Gibbons needed to write.
"A prolific writer with a strong sense of social justice, Alan Gibbons is pacey and thorough." -- Guardian
"pertinent ... topical and tightly written" -- The Observer