The book, Genie: A Scientific Tragedy Book, the main character was a girl nicknamed Genie. She went through pain and misery that I would not even wish on my worst enemy. How could parents of a young child be so cruel and harsh, Genie was considered mentally retarded by her parents and was abused a lot. She was tied up in a dark room behind the house. How could one survive such misery, I would have lost my marbles if I was in her place. I empathize her because she is so young and is merely a child. She does not deserve this cruel punishment. So what if she isn’t normal like the rest of the kids. Every child is special in his or her own way and parents are the ones who constantly remind them of that. Genie is a brave, young girl who fought
