Shuggie Bain, a novel by Douglas Stuart
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Shuggie Bain, a novel by Douglas Stuart
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Shuggie Bain
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a novel by Douglas Stuart
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"Shuggie Bain is the unforgettable story of young Hugh "Shuggie" Bain, a sweet and lonely boy who spends his 1980s childhood in public housing in Glasgow, Scotland. Shuggie's mother Agnes walks a wayward path. Agnes's older children find their own ways to get a safe distance from their mother, abandoning Shuggie to look after her as she swings between alcoholic binges and sobriety. He is meanwhile doing all he can to somehow become the normal boy he desperately longs to be"--, Provided by publisher
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