We All Fall Down

Robert Cormier

ISBN 10: 038530501X / ISBN 13: 9780385305013

Published by Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 1991

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G038530501XI4N00

Synopsis:

As The Avenger searches for the teenage boys who trashed a house in his neighborhood, Buddy, one of the trashers, increases his drinking in order to cope with his parents' separation and his obsession with the daughter of the owner of the vandalized house.As the Avenger searches for the teenage boys who trashed a house in his neighborhood, Buddy, one of the trashers, increases his drinking in order to cope with his parents' separation and his obsession with the daughter of the owner of the vandalized house

From the Back Cover:

'By the time the trashers left the house, the tears on the cheeks of the Avenger were cold and hard, like tiny pieces of glass.'

'The house is desecrated.'

'Karen Jerome is left unconscious at the foot of the cellar steps.'

'The family are stunned by the explosion of violence in their lives.'

'The Avenger would wait, knowing when to strike.'

'I am The Avenger, he whispered to the night. And I will avenge this house and what has happened in it.'

Bibliographic Details

Title: We All Fall Down
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket