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The boy who could make himself disappear by Kin Platt · Booklabria

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The boy who could make himself disappear

Family lifeMental illness

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First published: 1968
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

A twelve-year-old boy with a psychological speech defect gradually develops a schizophrenic withdrawal after moving from Los Angeles to live with his mother in New York following the divorce of his harsh and detached parents

Subjects: Family life
Mental illness
Mentally ill
Speech disorders

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