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Jodi picoult received an ab in creative writing from princeton and a masters degree in education from harvard. In house rules, bestselling author jodi picoult explores how a family deals with the effects of autism, and how those who communicate differently are challenged by a justice system that will not accommodate them. It took thirtytwo minutes to drive from her house in sterling to the superior court in grafton county, new hampshire, and that was only if she speeded through orford. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. My mother will tell you jacob s not violent, but i am living proof that shes kidding herself p. Jodi picoult is the author of 16 bestselling and widely acclaimed novels. My mother will tell you jacobs not violent, but i am living proof that shes kidding herself p. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
A 400 page court scene and the book ends a few minutes before the jury announces the verdict. House rules looks at what it means to be different in our society, and at the extremes of love and loyalty a family must call upon to help each other overcome impossible circumstances. House rules is the eighteenth novel by the american author, jodi picoult. Book details view book information and add to the bookshelf. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android.
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