Junk
Author: Burgess, Melvin
ISBN: 9781783448456
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 352
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. I thought it was going to last forever.
Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. She wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, finally, you have to come down. Melvin Burgess’ most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction of a group of teenagers in the grip of addiction. Told from multiple viewpoints, Junk is a powerful, unflinching novel about heroin. Once you take a hit, you will never be the same again.
'Everyone should read Junk' The Times
ISBN: 9781783448456
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 352
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
It was a love story. Me, Gemma and junk. I thought it was going to last forever.
Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down. She wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, finally, you have to come down. Melvin Burgess’ most ambitious and complex novel is a vivid depiction of a group of teenagers in the grip of addiction. Told from multiple viewpoints, Junk is a powerful, unflinching novel about heroin. Once you take a hit, you will never be the same again.
'Everyone should read Junk' The Times
