- Fiction, Death, Friendship, Muscular dystrophy
Over the years fourteen-year-old Nathan has learned a lot about muscular dystrophy from his best friend but is unprepared for Simon's rapid decline and approaching death.
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Classical in form, earnest, spare and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Hill, David
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 140
- Publisher
- Dutton Children's Books, Mallinson Rendel
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525452478
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