Boy Swallows Universe: A Novel History Museum of Fine Arts

Museum of Fine Arts

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from the Indian Wars to the Dust Bowl

Hardcover: 304 pages

and brutalizing blacks

Boy Swallows Universe: A Novel History Museum of Fine ArtsEli Bells life is complicated. His father is lost, his mother is in jail, and his stepdad is a heroin dealer. The most steadfast adult in Elis life is Slima notorious felon and national record holder for successful prison escapeswho watches over Eli and August, his silent genius of an older brother. Exiled far from the rest of the world in Darra, a neglected suburb populated by Polish and Vietnamese refugees, this twelve year old boy with an old soul