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Lullabies for little criminals : a novel
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Lullabies for little criminals : a novel

Author: Heather O'Neill
Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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"Heather O'Neill's first novel is a story of a young life on the streets - and the strength, wits, and luck necessary for survival." "At thirteen, Baby vacillates between childhood comforts and adult temptation: still young enough to drag her dolls around in a vinyl suitcase yet old enough to know more than she should about urban cruelties. Motherless, she lives with her father, Jules, who takes better care of his  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Heather O'Neill
ISBN: 0060875070 9780060875077
OCLC Number: 64442933
Awards: Winner of Canada Reads 2007.
Description: 330, 16 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Responsibility: Heather O'Neill.

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Written with powerful understatement and suffused with the painful rapture of growing up, this harrowing debut novel from a contributor to the influential radio program "This American Life" is the  Read more...

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