Follett Content Book Detail: The Impossible Knife of Memory [Large Print] by Anderson, Laurie Halse

The Impossible Knife of Memory [Large Print]

Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse

Follett Number: 0836EQ6
Audience: Young Adult
Publisher: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014
Format: 439 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
ISBN-13: 978-1-41047-002-7
ISBN-10: 1-41047-002-4
LCCN: 2014-009555
Dewey: -Fic-
Classifications: Large Print; Fiction

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Family Problems Fiction
Fathers and Daughters Fiction
Large Type Books
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Fiction
Veterans Fiction
"Hayley Kincaid and her father move back to their hometown to try a 'normal' life, but the horrors he saw in the war threaten to destroy their lives"--Provided by publisher.

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A New York Times Bestseller For five years, Hayley Kincaid and her father, Andy, have been on the road, never staying long in one place as he struggles to escape the demons that have tortured him since his return from Iraq. Now they are back in his hometown so Hayley can attend school. Perhaps, for the first time, Hayley can have a normal life and put aside her own painful memories. But will being back home help Andy's PTSD, or drag him to the edge of hell?

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