Growing up poor and neglected in post-World War II England, young Mick, longing to be part of a loving family as he is shuttled from home to home, must harden himself against disappointment and cruelty--and, finally, against the abusive father he only recently met.
- ISBN10 0805070796
- ISBN13 9780805070798
- Publish Date 1 May 2002
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Henry Holt & Company
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English