Publisher's Synopsis
Joe is a teenager, with an inherent maturity and strength of character. He loves his mother even though she is addicted to heroin. Every day, Joe goes to school and gets good grades. After school, Joe works in his uncle's grocery store, even though; Frank is unsympathetic to his drug addicted sister. Joe has come to accept his life and the people around him. However, Joe's inner strength will be put to the test when the common life he knows changes to an uncommon existence of revelation, thriving and survival.
