Junk /
by Melvin Burgess.
- London : Penguin books, 1997.
- 278 p. ; 21 cm.
Tells, in the voices of many individuals, of two fourteen-year-old runaways in Bristol, England, who find a home with anarchists and get involved in vandalism, shoplifting, and prostitution to support their growing addiction to heroin.
Carnegie Medal, 1996. Guardian Award for Children's Fiction, 1997.
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Runaways--Fiction Heroin--Fiction Drug abuse--Fiction Prostitution--Fiction Anarchists--Fiction