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Abby Goldsmith
Aug 23, 2019 rated it really liked it
Bittersweet, funny and poignant, coming of age tale, with a critical look at a society where poverty, alcoholism, bullying, and a general sense of despair are all the norm. I liked it.

Minor criticism: As I read, I kept thinking it seemed very ... weird ... that I couldn't place the time period, and that some of the overt racism experienced by the POV author seemed like something that should be reported to police and news media, but instead was accepted as unremarkable. So I checked online, and
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Kris Ivy
Feb 03, 2013 rated it it was amazing
The perfect book in any reference. Everyone should read it.
Lisa Cresswell
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Shelves: diverse-lit
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Jan 09, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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May 18, 2014 added it
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May 01, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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