Kestrel for a Knave

He has nowhere to go and nothing to say... Troubled teenager Billy Casper lives in a Yorkshire mining town.  He is treated as a failure at school and his family and friends don't give a damn.  His hopes, his future, mean nothing to anyone - least of all Billy.  When he finds Kes, a Kestrel hawk, [...]
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He has nowhere to go and nothing to say... Troubled teenager Billy Casper lives in a Yorkshire mining town.  He is treated as a failure at school and his family and friends don't give a damn.  His hopes, his future, mean nothing to anyone - least of all Billy.  When he finds Kes, a Kestrel hawk, suddenly he discovers a new passion for life.  He sees the hawk's silent strength in himself and there is trust and love in their relationship - something he has never had before.  But burning in the hearts of both Kes and Billy is the will to confront the world.  To destroy or be destroyed...