Peck dedicates Clunie to Professor Wilber Dorsett of Rollins College who inspired the story—then adds:
But I dedicate this book to kids
who can never read it, hoping that
the kids who can will care—
Which is precisely why this reviewer recommends Clunie. She hopes it might raise some consciousness about the sensitivities and needs of retarded teenagers….
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