Black Swan Green

Black Swan Green

David Mitchell

Overview

This novel chronicles thirteen months in the life of thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor. Set in January 1982, Jason navigates the complexities of his backwater English village. He faces bullies, family discord, the backdrop of the Falklands War, and the emergence of girls. The narrative captures the transition from childhood to adolescence with a wry and vibrant tone.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in coming-of-age stories.
• Those who appreciate literary fiction with a focus on character development.
• Fans of David Mitchell's work.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 384
• Binding: Softcover
• ISBN: 9780340822807
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Year: 2007