Skin
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416906551 (141690655X)
Publish date: March 21st 2006
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Pages no: 227
Edition language: English
Donnie’s life is falling apart at lightning speed. His mother and father fight constantly and Donnie and his sister retreat outside to hide from the noise. His friends at school, well can we really call them friends if they use him and abandon him? His mother and his sister are his only life-lines...
The beginning of this book really drew me in with the intense feeling of something bad yet exciting about to happen.Told from the perspective of Donnie, this story was interesting. The idea was pretty interesting because it wasn’t told from Karen’s perspective, but from Donnie’s and how it effected ...
There aren't that many books about eating disorders that focus on the aftermath. And when this books focuses on Karen's fatal anorexia, and the chaos she leaves behind, it's very, very good. This was a needed voice, and it makes for a good companion to Wintergirls. But... the main viewpoint characte...
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