The truth or something

Description:

Growing up poor and neglected in post-World War II England, young Mick, longing to be part of a loving family as he is shuttled from home to home, must harden himself against disappointment and cruelty--and, finally, against the abusive father he only recently met.

subjects: Fiction,  Child abuse,  Abandoned children,  Family problems,  Poverty,  Children's fiction,  Child abuse, fiction,  Poverty, fiction,  England, fiction,  Child abuse -- Fiction,  Abandoned children -- Fiction,  Family problems -- Fiction,  Poverty -- Fiction,  England -- Fiction

Places: England