Series: Memoir
Release Date: June 2020

  

Synopsis

ONE-LEGGED MONGOOSE is a vibrant por- trayal of the 1950’s and of a young Jewish immigrant family. It is the story of a precocious boy whose life
is informed by terrible physical abuse at home. He
is fiercely independent and rebels against almost all authority and yet there are people who see and value his potential. He struggles to break the cycle of abuse which permeates so much of who he is and finally entering puberty we see great hope.