Happy Baby Paperback Stephen Elliott

$ 3.17

ISBN: 9780312424497 Type: Novel Item Weight: 9.6 Oz Publisher: Picador Author: Stephen Elliott Language: English width: 5.5 in Topic: Psychological, Literary, Romance / General height: 0.5 in Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults Format: Trade Paperback Book Title: Happy Baby Item Height: 0.5 in Publication Year: 2005 Publication Name: Picador Item Width: 5.5 in Number of Pages: 208 Pages Narrative Type: Fiction Genre: Fiction Item Length: 8.5 in Country of Origin: United States Original Language: English

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Happy Baby Paperback Stephen Elliott. Happy Baby is the story of Theo, once an orphan in the Chicago foster care system and now a grown man living in California. Told in reverse order, this edgy and powerful novel slowly and subtly turns mysterious, as we attempt to recognize the root of Theo's plight and the source for his quietly wavering humanity. Happy Baby is the story of Theo, once an orphan in the Chicago foster care system and now a grown man living in California. Theo, saturated with memories of abuse and heartache, and filled with the simple wish to understand more about himself, returns to Chicago to reconnect with an old girlfriend from his troubled youth. Told in reverse order, this edgy and powerful novel slowly and subtly turns mysterious, as we attempt to recognize the root of Theo's plight and the source for his quietly wavering humanity.