![]() ![]() Over the years, Harry finds strength by Johnny’s side, following along with his decisions, from the arbitrary to the life-changing, and together, they form a punk-rock band called the Scar Boys. In middle school, he meets Johnny McKenna, the first person to seem to offer him genuine friendship. He recounts the trauma of his young life spent recuperating from the act of childhood bullying that left him a burn victim. In this first-person tale written as an extended college entrance essay, Harry has no intention of sparing readers from this discomfort. When others see his badly scarred face, there is an inevitable reaction that ranges from forced kindness to primal cruelty. ![]()
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