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Hand Me Down

Hand Me Down Contemporary literature

Hand Me Down

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A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of 2012 "Hand Me Down, which recalls the gritty power of Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina, is fiction with the ring of truth.” -San Jose Mercury News Fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Reid has spent her life protecting her sister, Jaime, from their parents' cruel mistakes and broken promises. When their mother chooses her second husband and their new family over raising her firstborn girls, Elizabeth and Jaime are separated and risk losing the shelter of each other. Hand Me Down indelibly captures a contemporary family journey--how two young people, against incredible odds, forge lives of their own in the face of an uncertain future.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
338
Release Date:
2013-03-26
Publication Date:
2013-03-26
Publisher:
Penguin Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0452298857
ISBN13:
9780452298859
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
387 g
Height:
135 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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