The broken man
By: Josephine Cox
Edition: Paperback edition.
Publisher: Harper; HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780007521104; 9780007419913
Subjects: Abused children; Bus drivers; Family violence; Fiction
Description: It's 1954 and Adam Carter is twelve years old, an only child with no friends nor any self confidence. His father Edward is a bully. A successful and ruthless businessman, he breeds fear into the heart of his family. Adam's mother is too cowed to protect her son, so Adam's only support comes in the shape of Jake Wallis, the school bus driver.
Notes: Also available as an audio and ebook.