It is the year 2051 and Britain is a divided country, deliberately divided by economic and education strategies. Half the population shelters in fortified suburbs (Newtown); the other half resentfully smoulders in sealed-off ghettoes. This is the story of privileged Zoe and Daz, the semi-literate ghetto dweller, whose brother was executed for raiding with the underground resistance movement. When Zoe and her friends go slumming one day, she meets Daz - and it's Romeo and Juliet all over again. But their impossible relationship has far-reaching consequences ...
| ISBN: | 9780140372649 |
| Publication date: | 29th June 1995 |
| Author: | Robert Swindells |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 176 pages |