The Boxer - Nikesh Shukla
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Told over the course of the ten rounds of his first fight, this is the story of amateur boxer Kush. A young carer feeling isolated and disconnected in the city he's just moved to, Kush joins a boxing club to learn to protect himself after a racist attack. He finds the community he's been desperately seeking there, and a mentor in trainer Shona, who helps him find his place in the world. But racial tensions ... Full description
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Description
Told over the course of the ten rounds of his first fight, this is the story of amateur boxer Kush. A young carer feeling isolated and disconnected in the city he's just moved to, Kush joins a boxing club to learn to protect himself after a racist attack. He finds the community he's been desperately seeking there, and a mentor in trainer Shona, who helps him find his place in the world. But racial tensions are rising in the city, and when a Far Right march through Bristol turns violent, Kush is faced with losing his new best friend Kieran to radicalisation.
A gripping, life-affirming YA novel about friendship, radicalisation and finding where you belong.
More Information
| Author | Nikesh Shukla |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Release year | 2019 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781444940695 |