Saving Francesca / Melina Marchetta.
By: Marchetta, Melina.
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BookPublisher: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [2004], c2003Edition: 1st American ed.Description: 243 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0375829822 (trade); 0375929827 (library binding).Subject(s): Sexism -- Fiction | Catholic schools -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | Depression, Mental -- Fiction | Family life -- Australia -- Fiction | Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction | Australia -- Fiction | Sexism -- Fiction | Catholic schools -- Fiction | School stories | Depression (Psychology) -- Fiction | Family life -- Australia -- Fiction | Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction | Australia -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
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Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
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