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Looking for Mary Gabriel A Novel

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ISBN-10: 0312285418

ISBN-13: 9780312285418

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Carole Lawrence

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In the tradition of Carson McCullers, the author uses her own experience growing up with a mentally ill sister to pen this intensely moving novel. Set in the heart of the deep South, Looking for Mary Gabriel is the story of Bonita, a young girl who desperately wants her family to be normal, despite their strange behavior. Bonita's little sister, Mary, does not act like the other neighborhood kids, and Bonita vacillates between adoring her sister and hating her. Likewise, Bonita's mother is not exactly as warm and loving as one would hope a mother should be. And Bonita's father's motives are suspect to say the least. Almost inevitably, a tragic act of violence shatters the family forever. …    
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Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 6/13/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English