Synopsis
A former Protestant thug from Northern Ireland, Wil Carson swallows his prejudice and hatred of Catholics to take part in a church-sponsored peace-project trip to America, but a series of tragicomic events lands him in a Wisconsin penitentiary, where he is given the opportunity to ponder his past deeds and reflect on the choices he has made and his possible future. A first novel. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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Review
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.
Book Description
A daring first novel by a terrific young novelist.
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