# His Illegal Self

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- Book: [His Illegal Self](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey/his-illegal-self) ([His Illegal Self.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey/his-illegal-self.md))
- Authors: [Peter Carey](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0727-649-0
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2009-02-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Seven-year-old Che Selkirk was raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother. The son of radical student activists at Harvard in the late sixties, Che has grown up with the hope that one day...