A Hole in the World

An American Boyhood

• Author(s): Richard Rhodes,
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Pages: 271
• ISBN_10: 0671747258
  ISBN_13: 9780671747251
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Social Science / Customs & Traditions ,

Description:... An award-winning author recounts the abuse he and his brother endured at the hands of their terrorizing stepmother and negligent father, and tells of the courageous role his brother played in delivering them to the care of others who would protect and support them. Includes bandw personal photos. This tenth anniversary edition includes a new epilogue. Lacks a subject index. First published by Simon and Schuster in 1990. Rhodes received the Pulitzer Prize for his book The Making of the Atomic Bomb. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR