The Gospel of Winter
by:
Brendan Kiely (author)
“In a lyrical and hard-hitting exploration of betrayal and healing, the son of a Connecticut socialite comes to terms with his abuse at the hands of a beloved priest” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).As sixteen-year-old Aidan Donovan’s fractured family disintegrates around him,...
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“In a lyrical and hard-hitting exploration of betrayal and healing, the son of a Connecticut socialite comes to terms with his abuse at the hands of a beloved priest” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).As sixteen-year-old Aidan Donovan’s fractured family disintegrates around him, he searches for solace in a few bumps of Adderall, his father&
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781442484900 (144248490X)
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Adult,
Religion,
Contemporary,
Sociology,
Glbt,
High School,
Abuse,
Fiction
3.5/5OVERALL IMPRESSION: This book is more about the aftereffects rather than the incidents themselves. I think most people don't image all the ways someone can be affected by something like this and just how extensive the damage can be, even for someone's future. I'm having a hard time getting my t...