Written in English
Booker 2011 · Shortlist
Pigeon English
Pigeon English
Stephen Kelman · 35 when first published
Novel · 288 pages · Coming of age, Migration, Crime
AI-generated summary:Eleven-year-old Harri Opoku, newly arrived from Ghana, lives with his mother and sister on the ninth floor of an inner-city estate in England; when a boy he knows is stabbed to death and nobody talks, he starts his own investigation.