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Told through the eyes of nine-year-old Charlie, the most momentous year of his sister Graceanne's existence comes to life as she struggles with the early difficulties of adolescence made more complicated by their violent mother
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The story is told by a nine-year old boy, Charlie, who observes with an encompassing awe a pivotal year in the life of his older sister Graceanne. She's loud, intellectual and a ruthless physical and psychological daredevil, a girl whose ferocious exploits are the stuff of local legend and the stuff of all that Charlie aspires to be. He narrates Graceanne's painful passage into teenage, a passage made tempestuous by their violent mother.
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