Kerry Kletter
Författare till The First Time She Drowned
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Kerry Kletter was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She holds a degree in literature. She has an extensive background in theater and has appeared in film, television, and onstage. Her debut novel, The First Time She Drowned, was published in 2016. (Bowker Author Biography)
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- 2
- Medlemmar
- 381
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- #63,387
- Betyg
- 4.1
- Recensioner
- 23
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- 18
Cassie doesn't trust anyone to love her. Her mother is abusive both physically and mentally. She finally has Cassie put in a mental institute until she is eighteen. Cassie leaves there and heads off to college where she tries to rebuild relationships and make new ones. Sometimes the past just won't let go and like powerful waves will continue to drag you under.
Unlike many books that start out like this, Cassies gives us hope things can change for the better. She gives us hope that relationships can be renewed. You can never go back and undo the damage that has been done. You can choose to move forward and forge new relationships, even with those who broke up that relationship. Cassie is a courageous character. What you read is raw and make you evaluate the realtionships in your own life. This should be a must read for teens everywhere.… (mer)