The Willow Tree
African American youth
Inner cities
Gangs
African americans, fiction
New york (n.y.), fiction
Jews
Fiction, general
Fiction
Bobby is young and black. He shares a cramped apartment in the south Bronx with his mother, his younger siblings and the ceaselessly scratching rats that infest the walls behind his bed. Barely a teenager, he is old beyond his years. The best thing in Bobby's life is Maria, his Hispanic friend. They…
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