Stone Cold
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Title: Stone Cold (1993)
Author: Robert Swindells
Genre: Novel
Robert Swindells (b. 1939) is an English author. He has won the Carnegie Medal – a British award for outstanding English-language books for children and young adults – for his novel Stone Cold. The novel was published in 1993 and deals with homelessness in the UK. In 1997, Stone Cold was adapted for a television series produced by Andy Rowley and directed by Stephen Whittaker, which was nominated for the British Academy of Film and Television.
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