What They Always Tell us
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Sixteen-year-old Alex feels so disconnected from his friends that he starts his junior year at a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, high school by attempting suicide, but soon, a friend of his older brother draws him into cross-country running and a new understanding of himself.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Delacorte Press, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 293 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 810
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780385735070 (trade hardcover)
0385735073 (trade hardcover)
9780385905008 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
0385905009 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
SUBJECTS
Social isolation -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
Homosexuality -- Fiction.
Family life -- Alabama -- Fiction.
Tuscaloosa (Ala.) -- Fiction.
Alabama -- Fiction.