- Race relations, Murder, Juvenile fiction, Fathers and sons
In Mississippi in 1955, a sixteen-year-old finds himself at odds with his grandfather over issues surrounding the kidnapping and murder of a fourteen-year-old African American from Chicago.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and bleak.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Chris Crowe
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Rebound by Sagebrush, Paw Prints, Speak/Penguin Group
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780613865227
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