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White Oleander

A Novel

byFitch, Janet

Genres: Fiction

Who is this book for? Readers interested in complex family dynamics and personal growth stories.

Topics Mother-daughter relationshipsFoster care systemPrison lifeSelf-discoveryPsychological traumaComing of ageStruggles of young womenLos angeles settingFamily dynamicsRedemptionFamilyIdentitySurvival
MoodMelancholic, Reflective
Female protagonist
ViolenceMild
When Astrid's mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet, murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life, Astrid becomes one of the thousands of foster children in Los Angeles. As she navigates this new reality, Astrid finds strength in her unshakable certainty of her own worth and her unfettered sense of the absurd.

Language

en

Published on

01/09/2001

Pages

496

Format

Mass Market Paperback

ISBN

9780316182546

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