The death of her abusive, manipulative older sister prompts seventeen-year-old Em to remember their unpleasant life together, with their parents and then later on their own.
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Wilson's Senior High School, September 1998. School Library Journal starred, September 1997. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1998. School Library Journal, January 1998. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), April 1998. Pub Weekly, July 1997. New York Times, November 1997. Horn Book, November 1997. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 1997. Book Report, January 1998.
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