It is the year 2051 and Britain is a divided country, deliberately divided by economic and education strategies. Half the population shelters in fortified suburbs (Newtown); the other half resentfully smoulders in sealed-off ghettoes. This is the story of privileged Zoe and Daz, the semi-literate ghetto dweller, whose brother was executed for raiding with the underground resistance movement. When Zoe and her friends go slumming one day, she meets Daz - and it's Romeo and Juliet all over again. But their impossible relationship has far-reaching consequences ...
- ISBN10 0140343202
- ISBN13 9780140343205
- Publish Date 30 January 1992 (first published 22 November 1990)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 March 1995
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Puffin Books
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 176
- Language English