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"I was born into a mentally ill family. My sister was the officially crazy one, but really we were all nuts." So begins My Sister from the Black Lagoon, Laurie Fox's incandescent novel of growing up absurd. Lorna Person's tale is wrested from the shadows cast by her sister, Lonnie, whose... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Lonnie: Add a description of this character.
- Lorna
- Doon
- Nate
- Nathaniel
- Henry
- Mrs. Fisher
- Glinda
- Claire
- Dorothy
- Burton
- Johnny
- Mrs. Doggsley
- Mick
- Perry
- Kenny
- Kenyatta
- Pierce
- Darla
- Joe
- Norwood
- Melissa
- Dave Clark
- Lester
- Roy Dickens
- Leon
- Jocko
- Peter
- Julia
- Dottie
First Sentence edit
Julia, my mother, looks like Rita Hayworth, but she is prettier and more real.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Laurie Anne Fox (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0684847450
Page Count: 336
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0684847450
Page Count: 336
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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