CHICK, Sandra

On the Rocks - London Livewire 1996 - 148 S

Alcoholism brings a family escalating problems and damaged relationships. Jinny wishis she had a mum she could admire and be close to. Instead, she spends her time worrying about wether Mum's going to get drunk again und di something daft - or dangerous. Then on day, her mum really does overdo et and ends up in hospital. Her dad's no help, her older sister Kate's given up, and Alice, the baby, ist just to young to understand. It looks like the whole family's on the rocks. But Jinny's determined to survive....

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Englischliteratur
Topic
Fiction
Growing up
Family
Parents
Alcoholism