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In this memoir of a World War II childhood, Paulsen paints a haunting self-portrait of a young boy drawn helplessly into the physical and emotional violence of the adult world. “An indelible account...hallmarked by Paulsen’s sinewy writing” (Kirkus Reviews).

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Mother and I spent the war years in Chicago.

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  1. Gary Paulsen (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0151272603
Page Count: 244

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