No angels

By Robert Swindells

Subjects: London (england), fiction, Fiction, Homeless persons, Problem children, fiction, Enfants sans-abri, Children's fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Homeless persons, fiction, Problem children, Homeless children

Description: The stories of two youngsters drawn into crime: Nikki, in the present day, and Nick, living in the middle of the 19th century. The parallels between their circumstances, and the reactions of society, show that the reasons for and the reactions to petty crime have barely changed.