This novel is about how an intelligent boy, who is very different from the world, and has a very distinct relationship with this world, goes out to solve a mystery of a dead dog of his neighbor , which he found dead. Christopher, who was suspected with the allegation of killing the dog, was arrested while he raised his hand over a policeman. Solving the mystery of the dog, Christopher solves the mystery of his family as well, and finds his mother, who was claimed to be dead by Christopher's father. This novel mainly focuses on how a child's illness cannot just affect the life of a child, but also the illness creates problems for the family and leads to many disastrous situations. A dead dog leads to so many things that are rectified in the life of Christopher is what has made this novel very interesting.
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Christopher was smart in many ways; although those ways would be considered as a part of abnormality for a lot of individuals, but still they worked out for a teenage boy to bring a revolutionary change within himself. Christopher, who was a child in his early teenage, was not like ordinary children and was not a child who had an ordinary childhood. It was construed by his father to him that his mother had died when he was young, and separation from mother for a child is very intense to handle. He was absolutely brilliant with an exceptional capability to think. Christopher had problems recognizing the facial expression but was very good at visualizing and making up scenarios and assumptions on the basis of logics. His power ...