The Orange Houses
By: Paul Griffin.
Publisher: Dial Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803733466
Subjects: Interpersonal relations -- Fiction; Hearing impaired -- Fiction; Veterans -- Fiction; Mental illness -- Fiction; Illegal aliens -- Fiction; Africans -- United States -- Fiction; Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Tamika, a fifteen-year-old hearing-impaired girl, Jimmi, an eighteen-year-old veteran who stopped taking his antipsychotic medication, and sixteen-year-old Fatima, an illegal immigrant from Africa, meet and connect in their Bronx, New York, neighborhood, with devastating results.