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KesLawrence Till
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Kes

80 pagesFirst published 20001 edition
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"This new stage adaptation of Barry Hines' well-known film and novel once again proves its gritty charm and popular staying power..." --Back cover. " 'Sensitively scripted and stunningly staged, Kes is essentially about a community which fails its young. At its heart is Billy, an apparently backward kid, neglected by his tarty mother, beaten up by his older brother and bullied on all sides. Billy's solace is his pet kestrel, on which he lavishes all the tenderness he has never known.' --The Times" --Back cover. "First staged at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, 'Lawrence Till's skilful…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
PaperbackTheatre Communications Group2001969781854594860
DramaFalconryKestrelsSocial historySocial conditions