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A Teenage Odyssey
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ISBN10: 1507580533
ISBN13: 9781507580530
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 16 2015
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781507580530
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 16 2015
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
This epic for a new millennium describes teenager Adam Lycett's journey from comfortable home to cardboard box when he flees his violent stepfather to find his real father somewhere in contemporary London, a Dickensian cityscape populated by gin-swilling, pill-popping juveniles bent on burglary, mugging and sex, by fat-cat lawyers and bankers swindling their clients, by an idle aristocracy abusing the poor and by people living, and dying, under bridges. Oliver Twist for the Trainspotting generation with a Britpop soundtrack...
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