The Nickel Boys

The Nickel Boys

In the beginning of chapter 8 Elwood "returned to the yard crew" (64) after a several day stay in what location

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Elwwod spent several days convalescing in the school infirmary after being beaten in the White House. The White House is the name of a small, detached edifice on the Nickel School grounds, where staff members sometimes take the students to punish them. These punishments are severe beatings.

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