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A List of Things That Didn't Kill Me
A Memoir
Jason Schmidt
Farrar Straus & Giroux · January 6, 2015
Reading lane: Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Suicide
A List of Things That Didn't Kill Me: A Memoir
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At a Glance
Who It's For
- Good for readers who enjoy Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Suicide
- Good for readers interested in teens
- Good for fans of Memoir
Book Details
- Authors: Jason Schmidt
- Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Published: January 6, 2015
- Themes: Teens, Crime, Memoir.
- Reading lane: Social Themes and Social Topics.
- Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux.
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Affinity
Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Suicide
80%Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
80%Young Adult Nonfiction / Social Topics / Physical & Emotional Abuse
80%
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About This Book
Jason Schmidt wasn't surprised when he came home one day during his junior year of high school and found his father, Mark, crawling around in a giant pool of blood. Things like that had been happening a lot since Mark had been diagnosed with HIV, three years earlier. Jason's life with Mark was full of secrets—about drugs, crime, and sex. If the straights—people with normal lives—ever found out any of those secrets, the police would come. Jason's home would be torn apart. So...
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