by Mike Gould (Editor)
A collection of texts that explores the excitement, tensions and injustices of urban life. A variety of texts - including extracts from novels, newspaper articles, poems and short stories - make up each of the five themed sections: Five cities; This landscape, these people, Penthouse and pavement; Gangs, groups, friends, foes and Hear me speak. The collection include texts by Bill Bryson, Jeanette Winterson, Beverley Naidoo, Jon McGregor and Robert Harris.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 18 Jun 2009
ISBN 10: 052173083X
ISBN 13: 9780521730839
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: A new series of anthologies to get students reading!