

- Fiction, Teenage girls, Belonging, American Teenage fiction
An account of three years in a teenage girl's life as she forges an identity between two contrasting worlds--her straight-laced school and Portland's underground music scene.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Blake Nelson
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 252
- Publisher
- Pocket Books, Simon Pulse, Touchstone
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416948032
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“It was October of my sophomore year and it was raining and I was sitting in my room with my geometry homework watching it get dark outside.”
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