{"product_id":"pigeon-english-4","title":"Pigeon English","description":"\u003cp\u003eNewly arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister, eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku lives on the ninth floor of a block of flats on a London housing estate. The second best runner in the whole of Year 7, Harri races through his new life in his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on with marker pen - blissfully unaware of the very real threat all around him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                    With equal fascination for the local gang - the Dell Farm Crew - and the pigeon who visits his balcony, Harri absorbs the many strange elements of his new life in England: watching, listening, and learning the tricks of inner-city survival. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                    But when a boy is knifed to death on the high street and a police appeal for witnesses draws only silence, Harri decides to start a murder investigation of his own. In doing so, he unwittingly endangers the fragile web his mother has spun around her family to try and keep them safe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                    A story of innocence and experience, hope and harsh reality, Pigeon English is a spellbinding portrayal of a boy balancing on the edge of manhood and of the forces around him that try to shape the way he falls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Stephen Kelman\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Pages: 288\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 05 Jan 2012\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thryft Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Like New","offer_id":39950551646289,"sku":"PR6111.E524","price":4.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":39950551679057,"sku":"PR6111.E524","price":3.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":39950551711825,"sku":"PR6111.E524","price":3.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Well Read","offer_id":39950551744593,"sku":"PR6111.E524","price":3.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0110\/0598\/4849\/products\/9781408826140.jpg?v=1717755105","url":"https:\/\/thryft.sbs\/products\/pigeon-english-4","provider":"Thryft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}