Starting out as a bleak school boy story, featuring dyslexia and bullying issues, along with teacher abuse and authoritarian methods of teaching, it slowly reveals darker, and more dangerous elements, challenging the reader to double-check the easily flowing language. Set in an alternative 1950s past in a dystopian England after World War II, reigned by a totalitarian regime which seems to follow a mixture of Stalinist and Nazi dogma, it tells the story of a young boy called Standish Treadwell. Starting out as a bleak school boy story, featuring dyslexia and bullying issues, along with teacher abuse and authoritarian methods of teaching, it slowly reveals darker, and more dangerous elements, challenging the r This story is as disturbing as it is multi-faceted.
This story is as disturbing as it is multi-faceted. Please let me know how you've liked my first review on GRs, Murf. And, I dearly hope that day coming is not too late. Like he, me and you, we'll all have our illustrious epiphany someday. However, our real families are our own creation you see. Maggot Moon showed me that our genetics show up who we SHOULD be related to by way of family, town, district or country. I'll consider writing my own tome about it someday. Like Standish, we mustn't take each other or our families for granted. I was in a coma for four month and woke up paralyzed you see. I don't wish to unload it all on this site. I've suffered great loss and pain in my own personal life.
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Please look for this book at your local library and or download a digital copy. I'm really afraid of revealing too much here, but will tell you this: much of what we dream of and want in life, is of our own imagination, creating a reality of it's own. They do meet another family and he makes a friend. We don't know exactly where or what we are in the beginning, however quickly siding with Standish.
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The author Sally Gardner know how to propel properly a pregnant pause, akin to a great comedian's comic pause. It is an alternate universe, like I'd described earlier for me, in 1957, in a sort of right wing fascist state. It is all he has, you see, as his parents were brutally taken from him along with everyone else. Now, to get to the book! I feel so many mixed emotions about Stanlish and his beloved grandfather. Many soon came to my aid, and here is a first time review experience. Mark Monday was one of the first to enlighten me and be friends. I love you all so much for putting up with my non sensical diatribes about not finding the review button on my glow kindle. I've found the GR community to be quite forgiving and generous to a fault. Thus, this is where at least two hundred of my previous reviews are stored. I hope that many of you understand my predicament by now: I've been quite caught up in the alternate universe of Amazon.
Mark Monday was one of the first to enlighten me and This could possibly be my very first review on GRs. This could possibly be my very first review on GRs. But Standish Treadwell - who has different-colored eyes, who can't read, can't write, Standish Treadwell isn't bright - sees things differently than the rest of the "train-track thinkers." So when Standish and his only friend and neighbor, Hector, make their way to the other side of the wall, they see what the Motherland has been hiding. And the Motherland doesn't want anyone to know. On the other side of the wall there is a dark secret. What if the football hadn't gone over the wall. And the Motherland doesn't want a One hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original first-person voice, propel readers through a narrative that is by turns gripping and darkly humorous, bleak and chilling, tender and transporting. One hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original first-person voice, propel readers through a narrative that is by turns gripping and darkly humorous, bleak and chilling, tender and transporting.
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