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Davy

This person is the narrator of the book. This person lives in Boston at the beginning of the book, then moves to New York to live with his mother.

Altschuler

This person is a friend of the narrator's. This person is a native New Yorker and a jock.

Mother (Helen)

This person is a parent to the narrator. This person has a drinking problem and hates the narrator's dog.

Father (David)

This person is a parent to the narrator. This person remarried and lives in New York.

Grandmother

This person was a guardian to the narrator until she died. This was the only person the narrator ever felt he could be himself around.

Aunt Loiuse

This person is a relative of the narrator. After his guardian dies, this person spends a lot of time fighting with her sister.

Uncle Jess

This person is a relative of the narrator's...

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