“Don't ever go to war. Even if you win, the battle is never over inside you.”
Book:Dead End in Norvelt
Quote by Jack Gantos
Work
Dead End in Norvelt
This novel is a poignant and humorous narrative about a young boy named George who spends his summer in 1962, helping his eccentric neighbor, Mrs. Zauner, with her newspaper column. Set in the small town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, the story explores themes of family, friendship, and the passage of time amidst the backdrop of a local polio outbreak and the Cuban Missile Crisis. more
Author
Jack Gantos
Jack Gantos, born on July 2, 1951, is a renowned American children's literature author. His works are known for their humor, authenticity, and educational value, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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