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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: Mar 2005
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $17.99
Pages: 229
An anthology on the aspects of domestic abuse includes the title story, in which a girl's plan to escape her father's brutality leads to her mother's confession about her own experiences; "The Lonely Echoes of My Youth," in which a girl encourages fights among her peers; and "The Grindstone," in which a boy witnesses a victim's violent retaliation. Original.