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A child's view of an adult world at war--emotionally and physically--vividly portrays a world where unimaginable violence lurks in every scene and the innocence of childhood is constantly under attack. Reprint.
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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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