by Joan Lingard · Hamish Hamilton Juv · tapa dura · ISBN 9780241023167
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«Into Exile» is the young adult novel by Joan Lingard, published by Hamish Hamilton Juv in hardback (176 pages, in English).
A couple made up of a Protestant girl and a Catholic boy flee Belfast to marry and live in London, where the pressures and wounds of the Northern Irish conflict test their marriage. The novel portrays the difficulties of building a common future when the past and the environment are determined to separate them.
Third instalment of the Kevin and Sadie series. The work was originally published in 1973; this edition is from 1992.
For readers aged 12 and up and for those seeking a young adult story set against the Northern Ireland conflict.
Joan Lingard MBE was a Northern Irish writer. She was born in Edinburgh but brought up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is known for the young adult-aimed Kevin and Sadie series, which sold over one million copies and has been translated into several languages. Across the Barricades, part of the Kevin and Sadie series, is one of the best known novels about the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
