There Are No Children Here

by

Alex Kotlowitz

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Pharoah’s Stutter

After the particularly violent summer of 1987, Pharoah Rivers develops a stutter whose intensity is directly related to his fear. This stutter symbolizes the trauma that children at Horner undergo throughout their childhood, as they…

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