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Apples by Richard Milward is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Apples about?
Out of the bleakness of their Middlesbrough housing estate, fuelled by cheap plonk, porn & dysfunctional families, Adam & Eve narrate this dazzling, tragicomic love story of adolescence in all its fucked-up glory.'[An] unbelievably good, affecting, unpretentious debut novel . . . more than anything, Apples feels truthful: whether the drugs, the sex, the boozing or the brutal insecurities of adolescence, it all smacks beautifully of the real thing.' — Jon Elek, Time Out'Wonderful . . . Apples is unlike any other novel I've read. Who knows? We may have discovered our J.D. Salinger early.' — John Sutherland, Financial Times'Crass, graphic, funny & unnerving . . . Well constructed & streaming with gorgeous language, it's a frighteningly recognisable...°°°Richard Milward was born in Middlesbrough in 1984, where he now lives & works. His debut, Apples, was published in 2007, & his second novel, Ten Storey Love Song, in 2009, both to huge critical acclaim. He graduated from Byam Shaw at Central St Martins in 2008 with a Fine Art degree, & is currently working on his next novel.
Who reads Apples?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Richard Milward
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Limited
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780571250813
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, Humour
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (204 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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