{"product_id":"9781780015316","title":"Kes (Stage Version) (NHB Modern Plays)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tried-and-tested adaptation of the hugely popular novel and film, retaining its gritty charm and popular staying power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBilly, a disaffected young boy, has problems at school and at home: he's neglected by his mother, beaten by his brother and bullied on all sides. He adopts a fledgling kestrel and treats it with all the tenderness he has never known. Slowly, he begins to see for the first time what he could achieve - if only he tried.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Laurence Till's skilful adaptation... offers a series of sure-fire scenes... Hines' story retains an undeniable emotional pull' - \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Sensitively scripted and stunningly staged, \u003ci\u003eKes\u003c\/i\u003e is essentially about a community which fails its young' - \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hern, Nick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131188134128,"sku":"9781780015316","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780015316_p0.jpg?v=1763711495","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780015316","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}