Hood Rat

Gavin Knight

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Altri dati

Formato:
Paperback
Editore:
Pan Macmillan
Anno di pubblicazione
2012
Lingua:
Inglese
Pagine:
256
Dimensioni:
197 X 130
Codice EAN:
9780330523080
Generi:
Literature & Fiction, True Stories Social Sciences, Sociology
Livello di lettura
16
Prezzo di copertina:
£ 8,99

I contenuti

BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK THE MOST IMPORTANT CRIME STORY OF THE DECADE' Scottish Mail Manchester. London. Glasgow. In the summer of 2011 violence erupted in our inner cities and many blamed gang culture. But is the truth so simple? Hood Rat tells the human stories that the media miss: of young men who have fallen through the system, and of one young woman with a vision for change. Unflinching. It penetrates environments that most of us only ever glimpse' Observer Impressive. Knight uncovers the sort of stories that never make the news' Scotsman This British sensation is a must. Disturbingly compelling' Marie Claire A gripping novelistic immersion in the lives of young criminals' Louis Theroux The British Wire' BBC Radio 5 Live

L'Autore

Gavin Knight has written for the Guardian, Newsweek, Esquire, The Times, Prospect and many other publications. Over a two-year period he was regularly embedded with police units in inner-city London, Manchester and Glasgow. He also spent time with dozens of violent criminals involved in gang and gun crime. Hood Rat is his first book.