Nothing to Lose (平装)

分類: 图书,进口原版书,Children's Books(儿童图书),People & Places(人物与地点),
品牌: Alex Flinn
基本信息出版社:TEMPEST (2005年4月1日)平装:304页正文语种:英语ISBN:0060517522条形码:9780060517526产品尺寸及重量:18.2 x 12 x 1.8 cm ; 182 gASIN:0060517522
商品描述内容简介A year ago, Michael Daye escaped his violent home life by joining a traveling fair. Now his mother is on trial for murdering his brutal stepfather and only Michael knows the truth that can save her. But if he reveals the truth about his past, will he give up his newfound freedom forever? A fresh, unflinching look at domestic violence from the acclaimed author of Breathing Underwater. o Alex Flinn's first novel, "Breathing Underwater," received rave reviews and numerous honors, including a "Publishers Weekly" Flying Start. In a starred review, Kirkus called "Nothing to Lose ""arresting," and said, "As she did in Breathing Underwater, Flinn does a masterful job of exploring domestic violence." o During her career as a lawyer, Flinn dealt with domestic abuse. She brings an objective yet insider view to this topic, and has gained a reputation as an author who can write gripping, honest fiction. o This powerful, character-driven novel will appeal to adults and teens across the board who simply enjoy fine fiction. Ages 13+媒体推荐The acclaimed author of "Breathing Underwater" takes a fresh, unflinching look at domestic violence in this story of a young man whose mother has killed his brutal stepfather, and only the truth will save her.