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  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Sideways Boy

Sideways Boy

Wosk, Margaux
Eisenstein, David R.

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 1688214372
ISBN13: 9781688214378
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 25 2019
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Robert Epstein, a middle school teacher with twenty years of experience in a gang-ridden district, holds the line against the ever-increasing violence. When something happens that's out of his control, he barely survives the tragedy. His mind broken, he is diagnosed with PTSD.For seven years he flounders, living mainly in his fantasies and nightmares of the past. He often thinks about suicide, but he can't go through with it, branding himself a coward.Unexpectedly he falls in love with a kitten. The scrawny little boy with a twisted face brings some small joy back into his life. When the cat has a stroke, Bob finds new purpose in taking care of the poor thing. The cat has a remarkable recovery, prompting Bob to find the courage to face the world again.He finds the real world as surreal as his fantasies. Over the course of one week, Bob hooks up with a group of neglected war veterans for the adventure of his life. Will this journey bring Bob redemption or death?

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