Alice Hoffman
At Risk
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In a novel the Village Voice calls memorable and striking, Alice Hoffman vividly portrays a family shattered by tragedy when 11-year-old Amanda is diagnosed with AIDS.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Rules of Magic comes a memorable...striking(Village Voice) novel that vividly portrays an American family shattered by tragedy.
Ivan and Polly Farrell have two bright and talented children. Eight-year-old Charlie has his father's scientific mind. Amanda, eleven, possesses the unusual strength and determination that has made her a promising gymnast. But her strength runs out as she becomes ill--and when she is diagnosed with AIDS, her family must draw on their own strengths as they come face-to-face with their deepest fears.
Brilliant...explosive...heart-rending.--Chicago Tribune
Compelling power...tenderness and perceptiveness.--The New York Times
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In a novel the Village Voice calls memorable and striking, Alice Hoffman vividly portrays a family shattered by tragedy when 11-year-old Amanda is diagnosed with AIDS. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Rules of Magic comes a memorable...striking(Village Voice) novel that vividly portrays an American family shattered by tragedy. Ivan and Polly Farrell have two bright and talented children. Eight-year-old Charlie has his father's scientific mind. Amanda, eleven, possesses the unusual strength and determination that has made her a promising gymnast. But her strength runs out as she becomes ill--and when she is diagnosed with AIDS, her family must draw on their own strengths as they come face-to-face with their deepest fears.
Brilliant...explosive...heart-rending.--Chicago Tribune
Compelling power...tenderness and perceptiveness.--The New York Times
Detalii
- Format
- Broșată
- Limbă
- Engleză
- Gen
- Fictiune
- ISBN
- 9780425165294
- Autori
- Alice Hoffman
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