Stephen Kelman — Pigeon English

London, Bloomsbury, 2011. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition, first impression, of Stephen Kelman's intriguing Man Booker shortlisted novel 'Pigeon English&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work. No hardback edition of this book was published in the UK. Signed by the author to the title page. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2011. 'Pigeon English' is a novel told from the point of view of an eleven year old immigrant from Ghana, Harrison Opoku, who is living in a London estate. The novel follows Harri as he tries to become a detective and solve the death of a young boy in an estate. Written by Stephen Kelman, an English novelist. This was his first novel, which was inspired by the murder of Damilola Taylor. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, fine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Signed by the author to the title page. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .