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Car Thief 1ST Edition


Book Description
It's 1959. Sixteen year-old Alex Housman has just stolen his fourteenth car and frankly doesn't know why. His divorced, working class father grinds out the night shift at the local Chevy Plant in Detroit, kept afloat by the flask in his glove compartment and the open bottles in his Flint, Michigan home. Abandoned and alone, father and son struggle to express a deep love for each other, even as ... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (21 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B001BY25JS
Publication Date/1972
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About Theodore Weesner (Author) : Theodore Weesner is a published author. Some of the published credits of Theodore Weesner include The Car Thief.
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