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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
Adult/High School Having delivered his first critically acclaimed novel, "Twelve" (Grove/Atlantic, 2002), when he was still a teenager, McDonell shows that his talent is substantial as he turns to a different scene and character type. Mike, demonstrably sensitive and insightful, is a college student who grew up wealthy and is vaguely haunted by the mythologies of his parents - generation. He spends the first half of the book working as a journalism intern in Thailand, self-conscious o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


