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Author

Burgess, Melvin.

Title Smack / Melvin Burgess.

Imprint

New York : Holt, 1998.

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Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	823.914 B9128s 1998	---	Available

Edition	1st American ed.
Description	327 p. ; 22 cm.
Note	"Originally published in Great Britain in 1996"--T.p. verso.
Awards	Carnegie Medal, 1996.
Summary	After running away from their troubled homes, two English teenagers move in with a group of squatters in the port city of Bristol and try to find ways to support their growing addiction to heroin.
Awards	Guardian Award for Children's Fiction, 1997
Subject	Runaways -- Fiction.
	Heroin -- Fiction.
	Drug abuse -- Fiction.
	Prostitution -- Fiction.
	Anarchists -- Fiction.
	England -- Fiction.
	Runaways -- Juvenile fiction.
	Heroin -- Juvenile fiction.
	Drug abuse -- Juvenile fiction.
	England -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN	080505801X (alk. paper)