The Dare

描述

開學假期一開始，丹尼·德利尼（Danny Delaney）本來期待著一個平安無事的夏天。但是某天下午，當他媽媽由兩名警察陪同回到家時，他知道發生了一件可怕的事。德利尼太太開車時不小心撞到了一名小男孩。
At the start of his school holidays Danny Delaney is looking forward to a troublefree summer But when his mother returns home one afternoon flanked by two policemen he knows that something terrible has happened Mrs Delaney has accidentally hit a small boy with her car The boy is in a coma at the local hospital and nobody knows if he will ever wake up Consumed by guilt Dannys mother closes herself off while Danny and his father are left to pick up the pieces of their fractured family Told in John Boynes unique style from the point of view of a twelveyearold boy The Dare is a brilliantly compelling story about how one moment can change a family forever