A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines

A Kestrel for a Knave

Barry Hines

162 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional sad medium-paced
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Billy Casper is a fifteen-year-old with no future, growing up in poverty and seemingly destined to follow his older brother into a life of toil in the coal mines. Life at home is hard: his father has left, his mother's main interest is in picking ...

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