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Name: A Man Named Dave
Rating: 4.9 (258 reviews)
Author: Dave Pelzer
ISBN: 9780525945215

A Man Named Dave

A Story of Triumph and Foregiveness

by Dave Pelzer

Readers' Rating (258):

First Published:
Oct 1, 1999, 284 pages

Paperback:
Sep 2000, 304 pages

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- Biography & Memoir
- Advice
- USA
- 1980s & '90s
- Coming of Age
- Adult-YA Crossover Fiction
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dave

i think your books give an example of the effects of child abuse they help me cope with my own experiences.

zoe

your books was brilliant i couldnt put them down i cried through them all

bobby Haisch

I love your books they are very good IM a fchild right onand im going thought a hard time untell i read yourbooks i have read all your books booksText

bobby Haisch

I love your books they are very good

anna

i first came across a child called it in my school library.after the first chapter i was well and truly hooked!!!ive rad all 3 now.ive never come across a series of books that have provoked laughter,tears,anger and joy in me all at the same time.dave is truly unique and so inspiring,its makes me wish i was as brave as him.thanks for sharing your story to the world,dave,you're an inspiration to us all!!!xxx

Tina

I, thought it was a very true account of a terrible childhood which i felt i had experienced with him !

Timothy Harrington

The greatest series ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sal

I have never read such a great book that really made me think. Thank You

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