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Freaks and Revelations - by Davida Wills Hurwin (Paperback)

Freaks and Revelations - by  Davida Wills Hurwin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This raw novel, a 2011 Stonewall Honor Book, follows two teenagers--one, a Mohawk-wearing 17-year-old violent misfit; the other, a gay 13-year-old cast out by his family. An acclaimed author creates a riveting narrative told in alternating perspectives of their lives before and after the violent hate crime that changed both their futures.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This raw, moving novel follows two teenagers-one, a Mohawk-wearing 17-year-old violent misfit; the other, a gay 13-year-old cast out by his family, hustling on the streets and trying to survive. Acclaimed author Davida Wills Hurwin creates a riveting narrative told in alternating perspectives of their lives before and after the violent hate crime that changed both their futures. This tragic but ultimately inspirational journey of two polarized teens, their violent first meeting, and their peaceful reunion years later is an unforgettable story of survival and forgiveness.</p><p>This story is inspired by the real lives of Matthew Boger and Timothy Zaal, who have shared their story on <em>The Oprah Winfrey Show</em> and NPR.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Davida Wills Hurwin</b> is the author of <i>A Time for Dancing</i> (an ALA Best Book for Young Adults) and <i>The Farther You Run</i>. She teaches theater at Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences and lives in Southern California with her husband and daughter.

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