β Scribed by Gornell, Barry
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Of all the children to survive, why did it have to be him?β¨ A rural village school building collapses.β¨Only one child survives: Dog Evans.β¨β¨To his own mother and father, Dog becomes a daily reminder of their survivor's guilt. β¨To the other parents he is a hated and feared emblem of their unbearable loss.β¨β¨Now, seven years after the tragedy, Dog's parents have abandoned him. β¨And with no one to protect him, the broken community's desire for catharsis and sacrifice soon becomes unstoppable...β¨β¨Uncompromising and powerful, THE WRONG CHILD is a heartbreaking - but ultimately hopeful - portrayal of loss and grief in an unimaginable situation. A must-read for fans of THE BAD SEED by William March, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN and WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE by Shirley Jackson.
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