Across the Barricades
Across the Barricades by Joan Lingard is a poignant narrative published by Penguin Books in February 1989. This edition spans 176 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Kevin and Sadie, two young individuals from opposing backgrounds in a divided Belfast, where the presence of soldiers and societal tensions complicate their desire to be together.
Readers will find a compelling exploration of the challenges faced by Kevin and Sadie as they navigate their relationship amidst the turmoil of their environment. The book delves into themes of division and the impact of conflict on personal connections, reflecting the realities of life in Europe during a time of unrest. This second installment in Lingard’s Kevin and Sadie series continues to address the complexities of youth and love in a divided society.
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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 . . . The second of Joan Lingard’s ground-breaking Kevin and Sadie books
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