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Girls of tender age
a memoir
By Smith, Mary-Ann Tirone
- ISBN
- 978-0-74327-977-2
- Publisher
- New York : Free Press, c2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 15, 2006
Smith, author of the Poppy Rice series of mystery books (She's Not There), grew up in 1950s Hartford, CT, a place where people don't lock their doors. She had an autistic older brother and a mother perpetually on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Her story, a distinctly unsentimental view of life in a post-World War II working-class family, is interspersed with the story of Bob Malm, a serial p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
