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| #5490533 in Books | 2009-01-13 | 2009-01-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.84 x.82 x4.27l,.34 | Binding: Mass Market Paperback | 304 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A must-read, no matter your age or beliefs|By Amanda Materne|J.L. Powers is an incisive writer with a great eye to the conflicts and challenges that face contemporary teens, especially in their interactions with religion, government and social systems. The 7 teen characters in _The Confessional_ are real, and oftentimes gritty, and Powers never shies away from showing us their||“Power’s first novel powerfully combines timely story lines regarding illegal immigration, school violence, and racial tension.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred|About the Author|J. L. Powers&rsqu
When longtime animosities between a Mexican and a white American student at a Texas high school finally flare into violence, one ends up in the hospital with a broken arm and a fractured ego. A few hours later, the other ends up dead. In the reverb, friends and enemies alike are left to grapple with loss, suspicion, and rapidly escalating racial tensions. Narrated with brutal candor by six boys—each with a very different take on the week’s events—The...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Confessional | J.L. Powers.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.