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Jarrett Joseph Krosoczka

This person is the author and main character. He is the son of a heroin addict, and his father is not in his life. He is raised by his grandparents. He becomes an artist.

Joe Krosoczka

This character is married and the father of five children. He creates his own factory and changes the production of ball-valves. He becomes the guardian for a grandson.

Shirley Krosoczka

This person is married and has five children. She helps her husband raise a grandson. Although she is a caring person, she seems abrasive at times. She tends to drink too much.

Leslie Krosoczka

This person starts using drugs at age 13. She gets pregnant and manages to stop using drugs while she is pregnant. She goes back to taking drugs, and her son is raised by his grandparents.

Pat

This person is a friend to a boy who is raised...

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