![]() ![]() Ironman is a funny, sometimes heartbreaking story about growing up in the heart of struggle. It is here he meets and falls in love with Shelly, a future American Gladiator, whose passion for physical challenge more than matches his. Nak's before-school Anger Management group (which he initially believes to be populated with future serial killers and freeway snipers), Bo meets a hard-edged, down-on-their-luck pack of survivors with stainless steel shields against the world that Bo comes to see are not so different from his own. I'm going to be a triathlete, an Ironman. No more coaches for me, he tells the talk show icon, no more dads. In his letters to Larry, Bo describes his quest for excellence on his own terms. Following angry outbursts at his football coach and English teacher that have cost him his spot on the football team and moved him dangerously close to expulsion from school, he turns to the only adult he believes will listen: Larry King. 1 Ironman By Chris Crutcher Ironman By Chris Crutcher Bo Brewster has been at war with his father for as long as he can remember. ![]()
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