Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found

Author: Lauck, Jennifer

Brand: Washington Square Press

Edition: First Thus

Number Of Pages: 433

Details: 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....

EAN: 9780671042561

Release Date: 01-09-2001

Languages: English

Item Note: Book is in very good condition! The cover has light wear. The pages look great with minimal wear and no marks.

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood

Binding: Paperback

PartNumber: 9780671042561