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Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
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John Waters is a happy husband and father. But before he was married, he escaped an obsessive love affair which he feared would consume him. When he married, his former lover disappeared and he heard that she had been murdered in New Orleans. Now, a woman he meets stuns him with a secret only his former lover would have known. When the woman is murdered, Water's quiet life becomes a whirlwind of guilt and suspicion, and the terror that can result...
Author
Publisher
Pocket
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
"Mine is a story of craving: an unreliable account of lusts and troubles that began, somehow, in 1956 on the day our free television was delivered...." Meet Dolores Price. She's 13, wise-mouthed but wounded, having bid her childhood goodbye. Beached like a whale in front of her bedroom TV, she spends the next few years nourishing herself with the Mallomars, potato chips, and Pepsi her anxious mother supplies. When she finally rolls into young womanhood...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Description
"Jaquira Díaz writes an unflinching account of growing up as a queer biracial girl searching for home as her family splits apart and her mother struggles with mental illness and addiction. From her own struggles with depression and drug abuse to her experiences of violence to Puerto Rico's history of colonialism, every page vibrates with music and lyricism"--
"In this searing memoir, Jaquira Díaz writes fiercely and eloquently of her challenging...
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