Jason Donald: Choke Chain [2009] paperback Condition:New 'Made me laugh and cry

'Made me laugh and cry in equal measure' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

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Jason Donald: Choke Chain [2009] paperback Condition:New 'Made me laugh and cryAlex is twelve, and he lives with his younger brother and his parents in a dirt poor white neighbourhood in 1980s South Africa. He and Kevin are trying to grow up, while their mother, Grace, is simply trying to keep them safe. Apart from the usual lessons of childhood, the boys are finding out about deceit, petty crime and casual violence, and the person that's teaching them is their father. A devious, self centred, volatile man, Bruce Thorne sees the