Essays Tagged: "Crutcher"

Effects of Child abuse.

Child abuse devastates many lives. Chris Crutcher, the celebrated young adult fiction writer, addresses this issue in many of his works (Arti ... addresses this issue in many of his works (Artists and Authors). As a former teacher and therapist, Crutcher understands the lives of young adults and the problems they face (Artists and Authors). His ... th the abuse in effective ways (Artists and Authors).Child abuse plays an important role in five of Crutcher's books: Stotan!; Chinese Handcuffs; Deep End; Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes; and Ironman (A ...

(3 pages) 131 1 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

"Ironman" by Chris Crutcher.

IronmanBy: Chris CrutcherIn the novel Ironman, there are many themes that surround the basic concept of the novel. Th ... ely leads to doing the small things that make a big difference in the long runPage 4 of 4WORKS CITEDCrutcher, Chris. Ironman. New York: Dell Laurel-Leaf, 1995.

(3 pages) 64 0 2.6 Jul/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American