December stillness
By: Mary Downing Hahn.
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Fiction; Homeless persons -- Fiction
Description: Fourteen-year-old Kelly tries to befriend Mr. Weems, a disturbed, homeless Vietnam War veteran who spends his days in her suburban library, though the man makes it clear he wants to be left alone.