My brother Simple /
Murail, Marie-Aude, 1954-
My brother Simple / Marie-Aude Murail ; translated by Adriana Hunter. - London : Bloomsbury, 2012. - 277 p. ; 20 cm.
There's unrequited love, bad romantic poetry, essays, and plenty of crisps. But the 17-year-old boy in this story has something extra to contend with. His brother has learning difficulties and is languishing in a care home. Listening to his heart rather than his head, the boy knows he must get his brother, nicknamed 'Simple', out.
Translated from the French.
9781408814710 (pbk.) : �6.99
Brothers--Fiction.
Learning disabled youth--Care--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Fiction 13+.
General.
843.92
My brother Simple / Marie-Aude Murail ; translated by Adriana Hunter. - London : Bloomsbury, 2012. - 277 p. ; 20 cm.
There's unrequited love, bad romantic poetry, essays, and plenty of crisps. But the 17-year-old boy in this story has something extra to contend with. His brother has learning difficulties and is languishing in a care home. Listening to his heart rather than his head, the boy knows he must get his brother, nicknamed 'Simple', out.
Translated from the French.
9781408814710 (pbk.) : �6.99
Brothers--Fiction.
Learning disabled youth--Care--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Fiction 13+.
General.
843.92