Description
| Product ID: | 9781783448456 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Junk |
| Subtitle: | 25th Anniversary Edition |
| Authors: | Author: Melvin Burgess |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Drugs and addiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Dating, relationships, romance and love, Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: drugs & addiction (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: sexuality & relationships (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. But no one can fly forever. Melvin Burgess’ most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction of a group of teenagers in the grip of addiction. Told from multiple viewpoints, Junk is a powerful, unflinching novel about heroin. It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. I thought it was going to last forever. Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn''t want to be tied down. She wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, finally, you have to come down. Melvin Burgess’ most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction of a group of teenagers in the grip of addiction. Told from multiple viewpoints, Junk is a powerful, unflinching novel about heroin. Once you take a hit, you will never be the same again.''Everyone should read Junk'' The Times |
| Imprint Name: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-07-01 |
