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Passing himself off as a deaf-mute since abandoned by his mother when he was 10 y.o. Sammyh Ayers scrapes by, just barely. Ignored, ridiculed, trapped--but--empowered by his silence he sees all and hears all. What happened in that small town Aug 1966 that Sammy witnessed??
Gearino reminds us that things are not always as they seem, and that even when justice is finally served, it sometimes carries unintended consequences.