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Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—Gemma's first school formal is at the end of the year. Her make-up artist brother, who works in New York, is coming home to Australia to do her hair and make-up. She has a crush that she hopes will notice her, a couple of good friends, and a slightly flaky best friend. Then one of her brother's first boyfriends dies. The obituary reads "after a short illness." In Gemma's world, she knows that is code for AIDS. It is the early 1990s and the epi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
