A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines

A Kestrel for a Knave

Barry Hines

208 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional sad medium-paced
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Barry Hines's A Kestrel for a Knave was published in 1968, and was made into one of the key British films of the sixties. Billy Casper is beaten by his drunken brother, ignored by his mother and failing at school. He seems destined for a hard, mis...

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