The Young Team

The Young Team

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Mar 5, 2020 · English · Hardcover (386 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 386
Language English
Published Mar 5, 2020
Publisher Picador
ISBN-10 1529017327
ISBN-13 9781529017328

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In the gritty backdrop of 2005 Glasgow, the city grapples with its grim moniker as Europe's Murder Capital, caught in the throes of rampant gang violence and a chilling knife culture. Within this tumultuous environment, a group of young men navigates the treacherous waters of loyalty, betrayal, and the desperate quest for identity. The streets pulse with a dangerous energy, shaping their lives and altering their destinies as they strive to forge a sense of belonging amidst chaos.

Amidst the fierce territorial disputes and the threat of violence, camaraderie emerges as both a lifeline and a catalyst for destruction. These young men are torn between the allure of power that gang life offers and the haunting consequences of their choices. Their struggles serve as a poignant reflection of a generation grappling with societal pressures, the desire for acceptance, and the devastating impact of choices made in the heat of the moment.

As their stories unfold, themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the search for redemption ring true. The stark realities of their existence challenge the notion of heroism and morality, painting a vivid portrait of life in a city marked by brutality, but also resilience. In this world, the bonds they form become both a refuge and a prison, leading them down a path where every decision could mean life or death.

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Action & Adventure
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