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Pigeon English

✍ Scribed by Stephen Kelman


Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tongue
English
Weight
171 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


This hilarious and heartwrenching novel follows eleven-year-old Harri Opuku, recently immigrated from Ghana to the rough housing projects of London, as he tries to navigate inner-city life. See what makes our good-hearted protagonist dope-ne , become acquainted with his bo-styles , and find yourself wanting this touching debut to last donkey hours.


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