Face (novel)

Face is a British novel by British-Jamaican author and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, published in 1999. It's about a young boy who suffers facial injuries in a joyriding accident. Face has also been adapted as a stage play.[1]

Face
First edition
AuthorBenjamin Zephaniah
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
Pages207
ISBN1-58234-774-3

Reception

Critical reception for Face has been mixed to positive, with Booklist saying "Martin's personal growth may lack literary finesse, but his struggle to overcome adversity will still involve some readers."[2] Publishers Weekly praised the book's message but remarked that the plot was "somewhat formulaic".[3]

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