Greenfeld, Karl Taro

An angry teenage girl named True wants to be the greatest soccer player of her generation, but she must stay focused because her family is falling apart, with the loss of her mother, she is forced take care of her autistic younger sister while her grieving father wastes his time gambling, and to make matters worse high school is not much better.

A memoir of the author's experience with his autistic brother in which he examines issues such as treatment, the nature of relationships without the benefit of language, and various attempts to help his sibling become a member of mainstream society.

A memoir of the author's experience with his autistic brother in which he examines issues such as treatment, the nature of relationships without the benefit of language, and various attempts to help his sibling become a member of mainstream society.

After dropping their children off at school, a group of fathers meet at a nearby coffee shop and discuss their lives. Over the course of a year, they reveal their hopes, dreams, and secrets as they confront the harsh realities of their lives and what they do to move forward.