Author : Ginny Lewis
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1435714040
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (357 download)
Book Synopsis Tommy Can You Hear Me? by : Ginny Lewis
Download or read book Tommy Can You Hear Me? written by Ginny Lewis and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-03-06 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Novel, based on real people and actual events. What drove Tommy Lewis to commit suicide? Why did he want to die? In Tommy Can You Hear Me? Ginny Lewis weaves the story of Tommy's life, his journey into schizophrenia and his ultimate suicide. This riveting drama, based on Lewis' own family story and that of her older brother, begins with two toddlers whose lives are drastically altered when they are taken to Saint John's Orphanage, where they and their siblings spend the next four months and ends 23 years later, with the Lewis family dealing with the suicide of one of their own. Lewis pulls the reader into the story, tipping the scales of time and space, with her sue of first person, present-tense narrative, colloquialisms and direct no-frills language.