After joining the army at fifteen and having his face blown away by a grenade in a battle in France, Francis returns home to Frenchtown hoping to find, and kill, the former childhood hero he feels betrayed him. Suggested level: senior secondary.
About the Author
Robert Edmund Cormier (January 17, 1925–November 2, 2000) was an American author, columnist and reporter, known for his deeply pessimistic, downbeat literature. His most popular works includeI Am the Cheese, After the First Death, We All Fall DownandThe Chocolate War, all of which have won awards.The Chocolate Warwas challenged in multiple libraries. His books often are concerned with themes such as abuse, mental illness, violence, revenge, betrayal and conspiracy. In most of his novels, the protagonists do not win.
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