When they attack her and steal her cane David flips her off to try to impress Roger. Their target is an elderly woman who was called a witch by all the kids in the school. In a 1989 suburban town, a boy named David tries to get in the cool group by helping his friend Scott, and two troublemakers named Roger and Randy (the former being the leader) carry out a prank. Themes of the occult, youthful sexuality, and schoolyard bullying and profanity are explored in the novel, and its resulting suppression has garnered its position 49 on the American Library Association's list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000 and the 92nd position for 2000 to 2009. Following this, the protagonist finds himself repeatedly experiencing the same misfortunes he passed on to the old woman. When she finds them, she cries out, "Your Doppelgänger will regurgitate on your soul!" meaning that his ghostly double would puke on his soul, according to a translation by David. One of them (David), joining in with the 'cool crew', helps to steal an old woman's cane. The story focuses on a group of young boys. The Boy Who Lost His Face ( ISBN 2-2) is a novel by Louis Sachar, published in 1989 by Alfred A.
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