MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01268nam a2200241 a 4500
001 2011508778
003 DLC
005 20120216113207.0
008 110801s2011 enkc e 000 1 eng
010 $a 2011508778
020 $a9781906021511 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPR6107.I38$bL37 2011
082 04 $a823.92$222
100 1 $aGilbert, Francis.
245 10 $aLast day of term /$cGilbert, Francis.
260 $a[London] :$bShort Books,$c2011.
300 $a342 p. :$bport. ;$c21cm.
520 $aIt is the last day of term at the Gilda Ball Academy, and teacher Martin Hicks starts it full of hope - he is about to get the promotion he's wanted for yearsand - good intentions, vowing to make things up with his estranged wife Helen. Cut to a dim, dark basement room in Elephant and Castle, where Bela, a Hungarian boy, lives with his great-uncle, a refugee from the Second World War, and his mother, a chain-smoking Communist. Bela has been threatening revenge on Martin ever since being suspended from Gilda Ball a few weeks previously following a playground riot during which a teacher died. He believes it was Martin who grassed him up...
650 0 $aTeachers$vFiction.
650 0 $aRevenge$vFiction.
650 0 $aTeenagers$vFiction.