The Privilege of Youth

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AuthorPelzer, Dave
PublisherDutton
Bindinghardcover
PublishedJanuary 5, 2004
EditionFirst Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages240
ISBN-100525947698
ISBN-139780525947691
Weight0.8 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 1.0 in × 5.6 in × 8.3 in

The Privilege of Youth

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Used book in good condition. Pages and cover are intact, with signs of use. Notes or highlighting are possible. CDs and access codes may be missing.

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The #1 New York Timesand #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the final stage of his uplifting journey that has touched the lives of millions. From A Child Called "It"to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Daveto Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer's inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and misfortune. In The Privilege of Youth, he supplies the missing chapter of his life: as a boy...

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The #1 New York Timesand #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the final stage of his uplifting journey that has touched the lives of millions.
From A Child Called "It"to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Daveto Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer's inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and misfortune. In The Privilege of Youth, he supplies the missing chapter of his life: as a boy on the threshold of adulthood. With his usual sensitivity and insight, he recounts the relentless taunting he endured from bullies; but he also describes the joys of learning and the thrill of making his first real friends-some of whom he still shares close relationships with today. He writes about the simple pleasures of exploring a neighborhood he was just beginning to get to know while trying to forget the hell waiting for him at home.
From high school to a world beyond the four walls that were his prison for so many years, The Privilege of Youthcharts this crucial turning point in Dave Pelzer's life. This brave and compassionate memoir from the man who has journeyed far will inspire a whole new generation of readers.
* A Child Called "It" has sold more than three million copies.
* The Lost Boy has sold more than two million copies.
* A Man Named Dave has sold more than 1.5 million copies.
* The three books have spent more than ten years combined on The New York Timesbestseller list.


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