On his first day, Dadier endures relentless mockery and ridicule and makes an enemy of the student body by rescuing a female colleague from a vicious attack. A tough vocational school in the East Bronx, Manual Trades is home to angry, unruly teenagers exiled from New York City’s regular public schools. The “shocking” and “suspense-packed” bestseller about one teacher’s stand against student violence, and the basis for the Academy Award–nominated film ( The New York Times Book Review).Īfter serving his country in World War II, Richard Dadier decides to become an English teacher-and for the sin of wanting to make a difference, he’s hired at North Manual Trades High School.
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