![]() ![]() Jonathan Kozol really got to know the people individually. ![]() ![]() Studying the people themselves would only get us so far in understanding what their community is really like and why they feel this way. In this book, the children speak openly and honestly about feeling ‘abandoned’, ‘hidden’ or ‘forgotten’ by our nation, one that is blind to their problems. What is normal?įor the children of the South Bronx, living with the pollution, the sickness, the drugs, and the violence is the only way of life many of them have ever known. Their lives may seem extraordinary to us, but to them, they are just as normal as everyone else. Amazing Grace is a book about the trials and tribulations of everyday life for a group of children who live in the poorest congressional district of the United States, the South Bronx. ![]()
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