Fifteen-year-old Claire, the beloved daughter of a black father and Irish mother, finds herself torn between the two warring sides. Faced with the breakdown of the city—the home—she has loved, Claire must discover the strength and resilience to address the new world in which she finds herself, and to begin the hard journey of remaking herself and her identity.
Written in screenplay format, Myers addresses such issues as race, bigotry, and class head-on, This is another stirring and exciting novel that will shake up assumptions, and lift the spirit.
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