Nicholas Dane

Nicholas Dane
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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages : 415
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ISBN-10 : 9781429947862
ISBN-13 : 1429947861
Rating : 4/5 (861 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Nicholas Dane by : Melvin Burgess

Download or read book Nicholas Dane written by Melvin Burgess and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When fourteen-year-old Nicholas Dane's mother dies, social services sends him to a home for boys where intimidation and violence keep order. After a number of fights and brutal punishments, Nick thinks that life can't possibly get any worse . . . until he realizes that the home's respected deputy head, who has been grooming him with sweets and solace, has something more frightening in mind. Acclaimed writer and truth-teller Melvin Burgess brings us, with Dickensian scope and compelling narrative drive, his most ambitious book yet.


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