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David J. Pelzer
David J. Pelzer is the author of the powerful memoir A Child Called "It". His writing offers a stark look at childhood trauma and survival.
The Lost Boy
Synopsis
Dave Pelzer's story continues in The Lost Boy, picking up after his harrowing childhood. Now in the foster care system, Dave navigates a world where he's labeled and judged, constantly moving between homes. This is a raw account of his adolescent years, searching for a sense of belonging and the unconditional love of a family.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Lost Boy a standalone story?
This book is the second installment in a series that chronicles the author's life experiences. While it continues the narrative from an earlier work, it focuses on a distinct period of his adolescence within the foster care system.
Is The Lost Boy based on a true story?
The Lost Boy is a memoir, recounting the author's personal experiences and struggles during his youth. It is a continuation of his autobiographical account of overcoming a difficult childhood.