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Walter Dean Myers

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Richie Perry is a recent high school graduate who gave up dreams of an expensive college education to join the United States Army. An excellent writer, Richie hopes one day to be able to write like the author James Baldwin. In the meantime, he sends money home to support his younger brother and mother. Richie has a strained relationship with his mother, an alcoholic who suffers from depression, and worries about...

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Fallen Angels

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Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers Walter Dean Myers was born on August 12, 1937, and after his mother died during his infancy, he was raised by family friends in Harlem, New York. In his third yea... Read more

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Walter Dean Myers

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Although Walter Dean Myers has published articles and short stories in the Liberator, Black World, and Black Arts South , his primary achievement is the juvenile books in which he attempts to touch th... Read more

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FALLEN ANGELS The novel Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers was first published in 1988. The novel is about American soldiers fighting during the Vietnam War. Richie Perry, the protagonist and na... Read more

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The book Fallen Angels is written by Walter Dean Myers and is a detailed account of the Vietnam War. The book tells how a solder named Perry and some of the soldiers he meets cope with ways to stay ... Read more

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