Jan Slepian
The Alfred Summer
Hardcover
(Philomel June 4, 2001)
, 1st Philomel ed edition
When Lester, who has cerebral palsy, and Alfred, who is mentally retarded, meet, they form a powerful friendship, and soon find allies in Myron and Claire, and together they construct a "getaway boat" to escape from social norms, in a poignant novel about a group of courageous young people who learn to overcome their limitations. Reprint.
- ISBN
- 039923747X / 9780399237478
- Pages
- 119
- Weight
- 8.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 0.6 in.
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