Bearmouth: A Novel
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- Synopsis
- A boldly original novel about justice, independence and resisting oppression that introduces a remarkable new voice in YA literatureLife in Bearmouth is one of hard labour, the sunlit world above the mine a distant memory. Reward will come in the next life with the benevolence of the Mayker. New accepts everything - that is, until the mysterious Devlin arrives. Suddenly, Newt starts to look at Bearmouth with a fresh perspective, questioning the system, and setting in motion a chain of events that could destroy their entire world.In this powerful and brilliantly original debut novel, friendship creates strength, courage is hard-won and hope is the path to freedom.Liz Hyder is a writer, experienced workshop leader and award-winning arts PR consultant. She has a BA in drama from the University of Bristol and, in early 2018, won the Bridge Award/Moniack Mhor's Emerging Writer Award. She is currently working on her second book and a range of other creative projects. Bearmouth is her debut novel.
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781782692447
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781782692423
- Publisher:
- Pushkin Press
- Date of Addition:
- 04/20/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Liz Hyder
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Teens, Literature and Fiction
- Reading Age:
- 12–18
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.