
At Risk by Alice Hoffman
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Rules of Magic comes a memorable.striking(Village Voice) novel that vividly portrays an American family shattered by tragedy. Ivan and Polly Farrell have two bright and talented children. Eight-year-old Charlie has his father's scientific mind. Amanda, eleven, possesses the unusual strength and determination that has made her a promising gymnast. But her strength runs out as she becomes ill--and when she is diagnosed with AIDS, her family must draw on their own strengths as they come face-to-face with their deepest fears. Brilliant.explosive.heart-rending.--Chicago Tribune Compelling power.tenderness and perceptiveness.--The New York Times
ALICE HOFFMAN is the bestselling author of twenty-five acclaimed novels, including The Third Angel, The Ice Queen, Practical Magic, and Here on Earth, an Oprah Book Club selection. She has also written two books of short stories, and eight books for children and young adults. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages and published in more than one hundred foreign editions. She divides her time between Boston and New York City.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780425165294 |
| ISBN 10 | 0425165299 |
| Titel | At Risk |
| Autor | Alice Hoffman |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1998-11-01 |
| Seitenanzahl | 272 |
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