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In the opening chapters, we learn that Perry joined the army to earn money to help provide for his younger brother's education. Perry also saw enlisting as a way to avoid figuring out his next steps after realizing he lacked the financial...
Fallen Angels study guide contains a biography of Walter Dean Myers, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
