White oleander : a novel / Janet Fitch.
Summary:
Telling the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes - each its own univese, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned - becomes a redeeming and surprising journey of self-discovery.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316284950 (trade pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780316569323
- ISBN: 0316569321
- ISBN: 0316284955 (US: pbk.)
- Physical Description: 390 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, c1999.
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Summary:
Telling the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes - each its own univese, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned - becomes a redeeming and surprising journey of self-discovery.