TY - BOOK AU - Gottlieb,Eli TI - The boy who went away SN - 0312150709 AV - PS3557.O8313 B68 1997 U1 - 813/.54 20 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Press KW - Dysfunctional families KW - Fiction KW - Brothers KW - Autistic children KW - Bildungsromans KW - gsafd N2 - In 1960s New Jersey, a family battles to prevent the state from taking away their retarded son. The story is told through the eyes of Denny, the retarded boy's brother. He describes how the father retreats into alcoholism and the mother into an affair UR - http://www.archive.org/details/boywhowentaway00gott UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL989059M ER -