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Curious about her father's past, and what made him flee New York for the West in the 1970s, 16-years-old Amelia teams up with her father's ex-wife Helen, and Willa, who's also searching for her roots, in this tense drama about emotion and understanding.

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Miranda Beverly-Whittemore was born in Los Angeles, California in 1976. She grew up in Senegal, Vermont, and Oregon. In 1998, she graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar College. Her novels, include:The Effects of Light and Set Me Free. Her latest novel, Bittersweet, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2014. She now writes full time from her show more home in Brooklyn, New York. (Publisher Provided) show less

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Tween
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813.6Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English2000-
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PS3602 .E845 .S48Language and LiteratureAmerican literature
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