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Nicholas Dane

hardcover – December 7, 2010
by Burgess, Melvin
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ISBN-13: 9780805092035 ISBN-10: 080509203X
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Binding
hardcover
Published
December 7, 2010
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×3.30×14.70 cm

About this book

Nicholas Dane by Burgess, Melvin. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780805092035.

When fourteen-year-old Nicholas Danes mother dies, social services sends him to a home for boys where intimidation and violence keep order. After a number of fights and brutal punishments, Nick thinks that life cant possibly get any worse . . . until he realizes that the homes respected deputy head, who has been grooming him with sweets and solace, has something more frightening in mind. Acclaimed writer and truth-teller Melvin Burgess brings us, with Dickensian scope and compelling narrative drive, his most ambitious book yet.