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In these terrifying days in Belfast, no Protestant girl like Sadie could go out with a Catholic boy like Kevin without resentment or even murderous violence flaring up around them. They were made for each other, they knew that, but what would happen if they went on seeing each other?
Kevin and Sadie just want to be together, but it's not that simple. Things are bad in Belfast. Soldiers walk the streets and the city is divided. No Catholic boy and Protestant girl can go out together - not without dangerous consequences ...
ISBN: 9780141368917
Publication date: 04/08/2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
| ISBN: | 9780141368917 |
| Publication date: | 4th August 2016 |
| Author: | Joan Lingard |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Suitable for: | YA readers |
| Genres: | Romance / Relationship Stories |
| Other Categories: | Classics |
Joan Lingard is a versatile and prolific author whose novels for children and adults turn upon challenging themes, often the struggle for individual freedom in the face of social conflict and fragmentation. Belfast, where she lived from the age of two to eighteen, is the setting for The File on Fraulein Berg (1980), Dark Shadows (1998) and the 'Kevin and Sadie quintet', in which the young protagonists form relationships across the religious divide. The 'Maggie quartet' is set in Glasgow and the Highlands of Scotland, while The Gooseberry (1978), Rags and Riches (1988) and Glad Rags (1990) are set in Edinburgh, where Joan Lingard was ...
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