Blackbird

von Jennifer Lauck

434 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

With the startling emotional immediacy of a fractured family photo album, Jennifer Lauck's incandescent memoir is the story of an ordinary girl growing up at the turn of the 1970s and the truly extraordinary circumstances of a childhood lost. Wrenching and unforgettable, Blackbird will carry your heart away.To young Jenny, the house on Mary Street was home -- the place where she was loved, a blue-sky world of Barbies, Bewitched, and the Beatles. Even her mother's pain from her mysterious illness could be patted away with powder and a kiss on the cheek. But when everything that Jenny had come to rely on begins to crumble, an odyssey of loss, loneliness, and a child's will to survive takes flight....

• Reihe: Washington Square Press
• ISBN: 9780671042561
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2001
• Größe: 213 x 134 mm
• Verlag: Simon & Schuster