The Degenerates

by J. Albert Mann

Book Overview

"Respectful, unflinching, and eye-opening." --Kirkus Reviews
"Historical fiction that not only depicts a cruel, horrifying reality but also the strength and courage of the people who had to endure it." --Booklist

In the tradition of Girl, Interrupted, this fiery historical novel follows four young women in the early 20th century whose lives intersect when they are locked up by a world that took the poor, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534419357
• ISBN13: 9781534419353
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12