Description
LuttieMcFee'shistoryhastaughthertoavoidattachments.topeople,toplaces,andtoalmosteverything.WithhermotherlongdeadandherfatherlonggonetofindhisfortuneinLasVegas,15-year-oldLuttielivesinthegod-forsakentownofYankton,SouthDakotawithhernine-year-oldbrother,Fate,andFloySatterfield,the300-poundex-girlfriendofherfather.WhileLutieshopliftsforkicks,Fatespendsmostofhistimereading,watchingweirdTVshowsandworryingaboutglobalwarmingandtheendangermentofpandas.Asiftheirlifeisnotdismalenough,oneday,whileshoppingintheirlocalWal-Mart,FloykeelsoverandthetwomotherlesskidsaresuddenlyfacedwiththechoiceofbecomingwardsofthestateorhightailingitoutoftowninFloy'soldPontiac.Choosingthelatter,theyheadofftoLasVegasinsearchofafatherwhohasnoknownaddress,nophonenumberand,clearly,nointerestinthekidsheleftbehind.MADEINTHEUSAisthealternatelyheartbreakingandlife-affirmingstoryoftwogutsychildrenwhomustdiscoverhowcruel,unfairandfrighteningtheworldisbeforetheycometoaplacetheycanfinallycallhome
Details
Released: Thu 19 Jun 2008
Catalogue Number: 0007527539

- Publisher: HACHETTE AUDIO
- Depth (m): 0.038
- Dewey: 813
- Edition: Unabridged
- Height (m): 0.14
- Published Date: Thu 19 Jun 2008
- Weight (g): 272
- Width (m): 0.133
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