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Little Boy Blue

by Edward Bunker · 1981 · 324 pages

Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Quentin Tarantino

About This Book

A semi-autobiographical novel following eleven-year-old Alex Hammond as he cycles through foster homes and juvenile institutions in post-Depression California. The narrative details a young boy's descent into delinquency as he clashes with an indifferent social welfare system.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorHistoryFiction & Literature

Topics

CaliforniaComing Of AgeCrimeFoster CareJuvenile DelinquencyRecidivism

Book Details

Published

1981

Pages

324

Language

en

ISBN

9780312195045

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