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Rated: 45 times. Average rating 4.69
Description
Enrolled in a crumbling educational depository for stridently Catholic working-class families, freshman Peter Davidek witnesses a retaliatory attack by a brutalized upperclassman before befriending two fellow freshmen to survive the school's bully-favoring culture. 40,000 first printing.
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