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Gr 8-Up Will, 18, has been on his own ever since his mom died and his older brother, a drug addict responsible for her death, was sent to jail. He tutors Kurt, a 14-year-old who, unbeknownst to him, is similarly troubled. Kurt has been living with his grandmother since he stabbed his mother's abusive boyfriend in self-defense. He wants to find his dad in Minneapolis, and needs money for a bus ticket to get there. When middle-aged schizophrenic Carrie offers to pay him 40 d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More