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ISBN: 9780141048598 - The Kid
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The Kid

A True Story

Kevin Lewis

ISBN: 9780141048598
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: Film tie-in ed
Also available as an eBook


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Growing up on a poverty-stricken London council estate, beaten and starved by his parents, bullied at school and abandoned by social services, Kevin Lewis' life was never his own. He found himself out on the streets caught up in a criminal underworld that knew him as 'The Kid'. This title, a film tie-in edition is his true story.

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Kevin Lewis never had a chance. Growing up on a poverty-stricken London council estate, beaten and starved by his parents, bullied at school and abandoned by social services, his life was never his own. Even after he was put into care, he found himself out on the streets caught up in a criminal underworld that knew him as 'The Kid'. Yet Kevin survived to make a better life for himself, and has become a bestselling novelist in his own right. "The Kid" and "The Kid Moves On", published together for the first time in this film tie-in edition, are his heartbreaking and inspiring true story...
 
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