Her dad gets to share a few stories and flowcharts, which bring needed humor to the subplot about Vera’s burgeoning alcoholism: “I wish she’d look beyond herself once in a while. Please Ignore Vera Dietz is a gritty account of one young woman’s reckoning with grief. or the option to pretend that nothing happened. When Charlie dies in dark circumstances and Vera knows more about it than anyone, she has the opportunity to come forward and clear his name. But ignoring things doesn’t make them go away. Vera’s father would rather she ignored everything but school and her full-time pizza delivery job, including the abuse taking place in her best friend Charlie’s house. Vera Dietz would rather be ignored by her classmates than have them know the truth about her mother.
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