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The Boy Who Could Make Himself Dissappear
The Boy Who Could Make Himself Dissappear Author:Kin Platt He was squeezing his arms and his legs, in urn. he he put his hands on his chest and rubbed it. "I don't know," he said. "I feel funny". "What do ou mean -- funny?" "Like there's nothing there -- like I'm empty. Like I was always afraid of being. Out of it." "Out of it?" "Yeah, you know. No more." — Roger Baxter was new and lonely in New ... more »York. His mother didn't pay much attention. And with speech impediment, he had a tough time making friends. Sometimes it was easier to pretend you were deaf -- then you couldn't answer, naturally. Or you could pretend you didn't understand -- even it it made you seem dumb. And if things got really cold, you could disappear.« less