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A stunning debut novel about survival and friendship on the streets of New YorkCity. Best friends Ray and Jose are not your typical thirteenyearolds.Theyave escaped foster care and juvenile detention centers to live on their owntogether in an abandoned building located near Manhattan Park called TenMileRiver. With no use for school or families streetsmart Jose and bookishintrospective Ray have everything they need in each other. They are closer thanbrothers until they meet Trini. Sheas smart beautiful and confident and theyboth fall for her immediately. As tension creeps into their relationship Raymust struggle to find an identity separate from Jose and try to envision afuture for himself beyond Jose and TenMile River. This is Paul Griffinas firstnovel and his spare moving prose and uncanny ear for authentic dialogue isguaranteed to garner many fans. «
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