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Reviewed on March 1, 1992
Gr 6-9 It's been 10 years since 13-year-old Tommy has seen her father, and during that time resentment of him burgeons. But now that her mother is dying, Tommy is sent to spend the summer with him in a small seaside town where he lives a lonely life in dusty, messy squalor. Reclusive and awkward, Jud finds it as hard to have a daughter around as she finds it to be with this uncommunicative, strange man. Angry that she's not with her mother...Log In or Sign Up to Read More