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Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.)

Summary: Fern and her mother live as servants in Wyndemere House, the old gothic mansion of the Davenport family. And her friendship with Dr. Davenport's son Ryder was never a problem... until they came of age. An intimate encounter following the high school prom brings the pair near-tragic consequences. But the real threat to their happiness is something no one can control: the past, and the truths...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AND

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Andrews 2018

Sapphire

Summary: A self-portrait of a black teenage girl, big, fat, unloved, with a father who rapes her and a jealous mother who screams abuse. For Precious, as she is called, hope appears when a courageous teacher, a young black woman, bullies, cajoles and inspires her to learn to read. By the author of American Dreams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1996

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Neugeboren, Jay

Summary: When Jay Neugeborens first novel, Big Man, was published, James Michener called it ''as good a sports novel as has ever been written.'' Now, nearly a half century later, Neugeboren is publishing Max Baer and the Star of David, his 22nd book--a remarkable novel that is centered on the life of the world heavyweight champion Max Baer. In 1933 Baer--who was one-quarter Jewish and wore a Star of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mandel Vilar Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEU

Grumbach, Doris.

Summary: The struggle of four people--two men and two women--to come to terms with their sexuality. The novel picks them up in childhood on the brink of puberty and follows them as they turn to homosexuality, lesbianism, incest and in one case celibacy. By the author of Fifty Days of Solitude.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1995

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRU

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