Description for Rainbow Singer Tpb
paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Wil is a teenage Heavy Metal fan who lives with his family in Belfast. He is sent with nine other Protestants, plus ten Catholic youngsters, to Milwaukee USA as part of a month-long peace initiative. The organisers of 'Project Ulster' are full of optimism, but the Project goes wrong from the start. Wil is not simply the angst-ridden, fourteen-year-old he appears to be. He lives a secret life as a Loyalist terrorist, and peace is the last thing on his mind. That is, until he meets Teresa, a bewitching Catholic girl who makes him believe that the American Dream, where ... Read more
Wil is a teenage Heavy Metal fan who lives with his family in Belfast. He is sent with nine other Protestants, plus ten Catholic youngsters, to Milwaukee USA as part of a month-long peace initiative. The organisers of 'Project Ulster' are full of optimism, but the Project goes wrong from the start. Wil is not simply the angst-ridden, fourteen-year-old he appears to be. He lives a secret life as a Loyalist terrorist, and peace is the last thing on his mind. That is, until he meets Teresa, a bewitching Catholic girl who makes him believe that the American Dream, where ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753813386
SKU
KSS0001738
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About Ian Rankin
Simon Kerr is a 29-year-old full time writer who won a Brian Moore Short Story Award in 1996. He writes screenplays and tutors creative writing courses part-time at various universities including The University of Bath and Queen's University of Belfast.
Reviews for Rainbow Singer Tpb
Fourteen-year-old Wil is sent with nine other Protestant and 10 Catholic youngsters to Milwaukee as part of a peace initiative. But Will has a secret life as a Loyalist terrorist - until he meets a bewitching Catholic girl. However, when she breaks his heart Wil reverts to his old ways.A brilliant debut novel by an exciting young British writer.