The Crew

Informationen zum Autor Bali Rai's first novel for young adults, (un)arranged marriage , created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize. Bali is also the author of the hugely popular Soccer Squad series for younger readers. Bali was born in Leicester where he still lives, writing full-time and visiting schools to talk about his books. You can visit him at www.balirai.co.uk Klappentext Bali Rai is a new author to Corgi. Having grown up in the heart of Leicester's Sikh community, he went to London to study politics. He has since returned to his home town and currently manages a city centre bar. (UN)ARRANGED MARRIAGE is his debut novel. Author lives: Leicester Zusammenfassung They're the Crew, and they live in what they call the Ghetto - the estates round the city centre where everyone is skint and it's important to stick together. Except, sometimes, the older gangs who can be really dangerous- A new, contemporary novel for today's teenagers from the author of the critically acclaimed (un)arranged marriage.

Product details

• Authors: Bali Rai, Rai Bali
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.03.2003
• EAN: 9780552547390
• ISBN: 978-0-552-54739-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 12 years