Werlin, Nancy.

The rules of survival / Nancy Werlin. - New York : Dial Books, c2006. - 259 p. ; 22 cm.

Seventeen-year-old Matthew recounts his attempts, starting at a young age, to free himself and his sisters from the grip of their emotionally and physically abusive mother.

ISBN: 9780142410714 (pbk.) ;

LCCN: 2006001675

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Child abuse--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Emotional problems--Fiction.