Books by Billie Livingston
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English
review 1: A sad story of Sammie Bell, 16 year old daughter of 2 'rounders'/scammers who tries to figure out where she fits in one summer. She wants to be taken away by her father while her mother deals with depression and alcoholism. She really doesn't know any other life and despises th...
language
English
review 1: Livingston, who won The Danuta Gleed award for this gorgeous book, wrote a collection of dark, sometimes uncomfortable, sometimes heartbreaking, well-crafted stories. Livingston does not shy away from drama, which I love. So many Canadian stories play it safe, afraid of being ‘to...