Tag: stuttering
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Liam
A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa’s dad loses his job. Liam, who’s about 8, making his first Holy Communion, gets a regular dose of fire and brimstone at church. Teresa, about 13, has…
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American Pastoral
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter’s new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.