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“From the cover, “The greatest novel of our time”. Wow. Reminds me of the Power of One. A straightforward, painfully honest account of a boy’s life. Philip was born with a club foot. By the age of 13, his mother and father have both died. The revelations that become apparent to him as he grows older are the revelations we all face – is there a God? Is there a purpose in life? Is it important that we care about our elders? Friends? What about when we face poverty? Who will be there to shore us...”
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