Confessions of a Prodigal DaughterM. Boyars Publishers, 1985 - 223 Seiten Den 17-årige Anne O'Brien lever i Dublin Irland i starten af 60'erne, sammen med sin overluksuriøse mor, der aldrig har penge og sin halvbror William. Bogen følger den modningsproces, der sker i Anne via hendes første og ret dårlige kærlighedsaffære, hendes meget anspændte forhold til sin mor samt et kortere ophold på et psykiatrisk hospital |
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