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The Things a Brother Knows - Community Reviews back

by Dana Reinhardt
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Mandafofanda Reads Lots
Mandafofanda Reads Lots rated it 12 years ago
This is a story about brothers. It's the story of a younger brother who sees the drastic and tragic change in his older brother once he comes home from war, and wants to bring him back to being the person he knows. It's about families and being second-generation immigrants. It's about best friends w...
A Lot Like Dreaming
A Lot Like Dreaming rated it 13 years ago
Not a bad book but not the greatest either. It was funny at times and intense at others. The relationship between Levi and Boaz is complexed yet interesting all the same.The story is told from Levi’s perspective while the two brothers go on a walking trip through the US and how their wounded relatio...
Sesana
Sesana rated it 14 years ago
Levi's brother Boaz joined the Marines at age 18, a sudden and surprising decision for him. He comes back after three years at war as Bo, who sleeps on the floor, hides in his room at all times, and refuses to ride in a car anywhere. There absolutely needs to be books about this, because how many pe...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 14 years ago
This is a really powerful book. Its not pro or anti war-it's pro people. We never quite think about what happens when the soldiers come home, the psycholigical scars they carry and this book explores them in a very unique way. Told thru the eyes of the younger brother of a returning soldier tryin...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 14 years ago
This is a really powerful book. Its not pro or anti war-it's pro people. We never quite think about what happens when the soldiers come home, the psycholigical scars they carry and this book explores them in a very unique way. Told thru the eyes of the younger brother of a returning soldier tryin...
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