A Child Called It and The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer

A Child Called It and The Lost Boy

Dave Pelzer

294 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced

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A Child Called "It"This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother:...

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emotional 87%
sad 75%
dark 50%
tense 50%
inspiring 37%
reflective 12%

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slow 12%
medium 12%

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