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Pigeon English
Stephen Kelman
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Description for Pigeon English
Paperback. Series: Plays for Young People. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YNDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 98.
There was a ruckus at lunch time. It was the best one so far. Nobody knew why they were fighting . . . You actually thought they were going to kill each other. You wanted them to stop. It wasn't funny anymore. Newly arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister, Harrison Opoku lives on the ninth floor of a block of flats on a London housing estate. The (second) best runner in the whole of Year 7, Harri races through his new life in his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on in ... Read more
There was a ruckus at lunch time. It was the best one so far. Nobody knew why they were fighting . . . You actually thought they were going to kill each other. You wanted them to stop. It wasn't funny anymore. Newly arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister, Harrison Opoku lives on the ninth floor of a block of flats on a London housing estate. The (second) best runner in the whole of Year 7, Harri races through his new life in his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Plays for Young People
Condition
New
Weight
98g
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474251037
SKU
V9781474251037
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-46
About Stephen Kelman
Gbolahan Obisesan is an award-winning director and playwright who lives in London. His stage play Mad About the Boy, produced by Iron Shoes and developed with the support of the National Theatre Studio, ran at the Edinburgh Festival and was awarded a Fringe First for Best Play. Stephen Kelman was born in Luton in 1976. After finishing ... Read more
Reviews for Pigeon English
Simultaneously accurate and fantastical, this boy's love letter to the world made me laugh and tremble all the way through
Emma Donoghue, author of Room , on the original novel of Pigeon English
Pigeon English paints a vivid portrait with honesty, sympathy and wit, of a much neglected milieu, and it addresses urgent social questions. ... Read more
Emma Donoghue, author of Room , on the original novel of Pigeon English
Pigeon English paints a vivid portrait with honesty, sympathy and wit, of a much neglected milieu, and it addresses urgent social questions. ... Read more