My Brave Little Man

In this trauma filled childhood memoir , Terry takes you back in time to the years he spent in an orphanage --where conflicts between boys were solved in the basement with boxing gloves. This is a true story that had to be told: It is the clear, unique voice of a survivor of the kind of childhood that is usually the undoing of less hardy souls. With novelist flair and impressive detail , Terry chronicles his first eight years in a rarely visited slice of the country. In 1950, a doctor in Duluth,