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Rollercoasters: Divided City

Theresa Breslin author

Format:Set / collection

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:31st Oct '19

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Football, religion and friendship combine in this gripping tale

A young man lies bleeding in the street. It's Glasgow and it's May: the Orange Walks have begun. Graham doesn't want to be involved. He just wants to play football with his mate, Joe. But then he witnesses a shocking moment of violence... A gripping tale of two boys who must find their own answers in a world divided by differences.A young man lies bleeding in the street. It's Glasgow and it's May - the marching season. The Orange Walks have begun. Graham doesn't want to be involved. He just wants to play football with his mate, Joe. But then he witnesses a shocking moment of violence and suddenly he is involved. With Catholics and with Protestants; with a young Muslim asylum-seeker and his girlfriend. A gripping tale of two boys who must find their own answers - and their own way forward - in a world divided by differences.

ISBN: 9781382007412

Dimensions: 200mm x 128mm x 19mm

Weight: 260g