A Kestrel for a Knave Book cover type:Pocket nothing can go back to

nothing can go back to quite the way it was

After escaping from Evernight Academy

Her ex-husband has a new wife

shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed

”—The Guardian

A Kestrel for a Knave Book cover type:Pocket nothing can go back toPenguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time and helped define their generation, while today each is considered a landmark work of storytelling. Barry Hines's A Kestrel for a Knave was published in 1968, and was made into one of the key British films of the sixties. Billy Casper is