Little Miseries: This Is Not a Story about My Childhood. a Novel. Fakih Kimberly Olson
Kimmy grows up among adults who never seem to see her, her siblings, or any of the kids around them. Of course, when you come from a family whose best days are behind them, looking backwards seems…
Specifikacia Little Miseries: This Is Not a Story about My Childhood. a Novel. Fakih Kimberly Olson
Kimmy grows up among adults who never seem to see her, her siblings, or any of the kids around them. Of course, when you come from a family whose best days are behind them, looking backwards seems normal and ignoring what's right in front of you seems best for everyone--whether it's not noticing how many vodka bottles are in the neighbor's trash or that the gym teacher just kicked a student.Each year the annual Castle Christmas tour, summer vacation on the lake, and family reunions at the farm, where the grown-ups talk around children and never to them, sweep present-day problems like puberty and a girl gone missing from the YMCA out of sight and beyond understanding. So, it's not surprising, if you're an observant daughter just trying to figure out why beauty has eluded you, that you'd start a notebook of broken things--the air conditioner, your sister's hurt feelings, your