
Book
Wild Boy
2003
304 pages
FictionFeral childrenSocial life and customsManners and customsFrance, fictionFiction, historical, general
Drawing on the true case of the Wild Boy of Aveyron and vividly evoking the mood of the times, this novel brings to life a tale which has parallels in modern stories of autistic children, a tale of love, brutality and heroic determination.
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