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Reviewed on September 15, 2000
The Shaw family consists of musician Beth, history teacher Kevin, and their two teenage children. The narrator is Henry, who is about to begin his senior year of high school. Beautiful and precocious, his younger sister, Elvira, is a single-minded Civil War reenactor who has shaved her head. Disguised as a boy, she is a regimental drummer. By more or less accidenta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



