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This Boy's Life Movie. Set in 1950s, this moving drama is a story of a young boy and his divorced mother. This unforgettable memoir, by one of our most gifted writers, introduces us to the young toby wolff, by turns tough and vulnerable, crafty and bumbling, and ultimately winning.

3.95 · rating details · 28,272 ratings · 1,588 reviews. In 1957, a son and mother flee the east and an abusive boyfriend to find a new life, and end up in seattle, where the mother meets a polite garage mechanic. When his mother marries, the boy must struggle to endure a hostile and complex relationship with his tyrannical new stepfather while coming to terms with his own hopes and dreams.

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The boy continually gets into trouble by hanging out with the wrong crowd. Separated by divorce from his father and brother, toby and his mother are. This boy's life (30th anniversary edition): In this boy's life, set in the late 1950s, divorced mother ellen barkin believes she has found the solution to her capricious wanderings.