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| #5948370 in Books | 1989-06-02 | 1989-06-02 | Original language:English | 8.54 x.92 x5.40l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Tale That Touches the Heart -- Not Just for Teens|By Sparkina|Read this book in college, and the story and characters touched my heart. I still read it and it's still the same poignant, beautiful story I remember. I feel for Carl and his plight. he is a likable character. I felt sorry that his mother was a drunk and sexually promiscuous so Carl, age 16, had to escape by inven|From Publishers Weekly|In the tradition of S. E. Hinton, Carter unveils the sensitive side of a streetwise loner from a troubled background. Carl, 16, electronics genius and social outcast, escapes his alcoholic mother and her entourage of men by moving to the b
"Sixteen-year-old Carl uses his talent with electronics both to shield himself from his mother's alcoholism and promiscuity and to try to make enough money repairing stolen stereos to get into engineering school later. Carter avoids the temptation to offer easy solutions to the problems of children with alcoholic parents or to caricature his adult characters. A solid, inpreachy novel."--School Library Journal.
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