Finalist for the National Book Award: A deftly comic novel of family and society set in 1960s Chicago\u201cBeing free with the permission of society is not being free at all,\u201d says William Popper, the central character in this quietly ironic first novel. William and his girlfriend, Jane, are se
Dags The Drama of Gillian's Pursuit of Romance and Happiness
β Scribed by Debra Oswald
- Publisher
- Currency Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 504 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1925359204
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β¦ Synopsis
Gillian is sixteen, suffers from the occasional βack-attackβ, and is worried about not having a boyfriend. She loves chocolate and is infatuated with the best-looking boy in school. A funny and compassionate look at adolescence.
β¦ Subjects
Romance
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