A room on Lorelei Street
To escape a miserable existence taking care of her alcoholic mother, seventeen-year-old Zoe rents a room from an eccentric woman, but her earnings as a waitress after school are minimal and she must go to extremes to cover expenses.
Main Author: | Pearson, Mary |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Henry Holt,
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
To escape a miserable existence taking care of her alcoholic mother, seventeen-year-old Zoe rents a room from an eccentric woman, but her earnings as a waitress after school are minimal and she must go to extremes to cover expenses. |
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Physical Description: |
266 p. ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
0805076670 (hc) |
Author Notes: |
Mary's books include David v. God, Scribbler of Dreams, A Room on Lorelei Street, which won the 2006 Golden Kite Award for fiction, The Adoration of Jenna Fox, which was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award, The Miles Between, The Fox Inheritance, and Fox Forever. She is also the author of The Remnant Chronicles, which includes the books: The Kiss of Deception and The Heart of Betrayal. (Bowker Author Biography) |