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      Kestrel for a Knave

      by Barry Hines
      Published
      May 1999
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      General Fiction General Fiction
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      Harshly unsentimental, this novel tells the story of the remarkable relationship between the desperate Billy, a friendless boy living in a soulless northern town, and the equally destructive, fierce kestrel, Kes, which he raises from the nest.

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      First Edition May 1999 Penguin ISBN 0141181397
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