Kieron Smith, boy

Kieron Smith, boy
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 460
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ISBN-10 : 9780141919393
ISBN-13 : 0141919396
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Book Synopsis Kieron Smith, boy by : James Kelman

Download or read book Kieron Smith, boy written by James Kelman and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2009-04-30 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rejected by his brother and largely ignored by his parents, Kieron Smith finds comfort - and endless stories - in the home of his much-loved grandparents. But when his family move to a new housing scheme on the outskirts of the city, a world away from the close community of the tenements, Kieron struggles to find a way to adapt to his new life. Warm, funny, with searing insight and astonishing empathy, in Kieron Smith, James Kelman has created an unforgettable boy.


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