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Junior high school student Nick must face the fact that his father is plunging fast into serious mental illness. No library descriptions found. |
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From what I've read about the author, her first husband struggled with mental illness. I imagine that is why she is so good at portraying the fear, frustration, anger, and finally acceptance of the family as they deal with the father's illness.
But boy, did I want to shake some sense into Wanda at times! I understand that she doesn't drive, but that doesn't mean she should have let her husband behind the wheel! *sighs* ( )