A Kestrel for a Knave

A Kestrel for a Knave

AuthorBarry Hines
GenreFiction, Novel
Original LanguageEnglish
First published1968
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NotesA Kestrel for a Knave is a novel by English author Barry Hines, published in 1968. It is set in a mining area (only ever referred to as "the City") and tells of Billy Casper, a young working class boy troubled at home and at school, who only finds solace when he finds and trains a kestrel whom he names "Kes".
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