by Joan Lingard · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141368917
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In 'Across the Barricades', part of Joan Lingard's ground-breaking Kevin and Sadie series, the sequel to 'The Twelfth Day of July', Kevin and Sadie just want to be together, but it's not that simple. Things are bad in Belfast. Soldiers walk the streets and the city is divided. No Catholic boy and Protestant girl can go out together - not without dangerous consequences . This novel explores young love amidst conflict and division in Northern Ireland, showcasing the challenges and dangers faced by Kevin and Sadie as they attempt to overcome religious and social barriers to be together.
Joan Lingard MBE was a Northern Irish writer. She was born in Edinburgh but brought up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is known for the young adult-aimed Kevin and Sadie series, which sold over one million copies and has been translated into several languages. Across the Barricades, part of the Kevin and Sadie series, is one of the best known novels about the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
