Blood Donors [electronic resource]
Tasane, Steve2013
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BAD BLOOD. BAD DRUGS. BAD BUGS. WELCOME TO THE FINGER. A Splatterfest with a Social Conscience from radical new voice in teen fiction, Steve Tasane. Meet Marshall O'Connor the First, troubled youf. He lives in The Finger, the scuzzie old tower block where they put the antisociable families. Nobody ain't listening, but he's got a story to tell. So, people keep dying in The Finger. Authorities say it's dirty smack going round, but the bodies aren't all users, and they looked like they died screaming... Then there's the bedbugs, all over the block; infestation – proper nasty, yeah? – they're driving Marshall crazy. True, he's got himself some anger-management issues, but sometimes you gotta fight for your turf. Cos it's not the drugs they should be worrying about: the bloodsucking bugs have grown some, and they're looking for a bigger feed... BELIEVE – THIS STORY 10 OUTTA 10 ON THE SCARE-OMETER.
Main title:
Blood Donors [electronic resource] / Steve Tasane
Author:
Tasane, Steve, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Walker Books, 2013
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Steve Tasane is a writer and performance poet who "rap-funks for everyone from primary schools to May Day anarchists". He has performed at Glastonbury, St Paul's Cathedral and The National Gallery, been writer in residence at the V&A Museum of Childhood, been broadcast on TV and radio, and done a writing residency at the Dickens Birthplace Museum. Blood Donors is his first novel for teens and his next novel, <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Nobody Saw No One, will be published in May 2015. For more about Steve and his books, please visit stevetasane.wordpress.com.
ISBN:
9781406350067
Language:
English
BRN:
2837248
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