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Summary

Martin Turner, a confident joker and leader of the 'Gang of Three' is in accident which leaves him unconscious in hospital. When he wakes he realises that the accident has left his face severly scarred. Now Martin is on the receiving end of people's prejudices and his life has changed forever.

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Face by Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah's debut novel is a powerfully written and shocking story which is brought to life by his simple and direct style. In Face, Zephaniah tells the story of Martin Turner, a confident joker and leader of the 'Gang of Three'. An accident in a stolen car leaves Martin unconscious in hospital. When he wakes up he realises that the accident has left his face severely scarred. Now, Martin is on the receiving end of people's prejudices and his life has changed forever.
Benjamin Zephaniah is a high-profile international author who is immensely popular among children and adults. He grew up in Birmingham and Jamaica, and he is strongly influenced by the Jamaican culture and music. His powerful writing is lyrical and often humourous. His novels for young people include Face, Refugee Boy (winner of the Portsmouth Book Award), and most recently Teacher's Dead. As well as novels, he writes poetry, plays and music.
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ISBN 13 9781408109090
ISBN 10 1408109093
Title Face
Author Benjamin Zephaniah
Series Bloomsbury Educational Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2008-07-17
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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