<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> A bestselling first novel about a young woman growing up the hard way, this is a powerful story of mothers and daughters, their ambiguous alliances, and the search for love and identity. When a woman murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life, her daughter must navigate a new reality--that of a series of foster homes, each its own universe, each with its own limits and dangers. "A ferocious, risk-loving novel."--"Los Angeles Times Book Review." <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>The unforgettable story of a young woman's odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes on her journey to redemption.</b><br> Everywhere hailed as a novel of rare beauty and power, White Oleander tells the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes-each its own universe, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned-becomes a redeeming and surprising journey of self-discovery. <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> Janet Fitch is the author of the novels <i>White Oleander</i> (Little Brown, 1999), an Oprah Book club selection translated into 24 languages and made into a feature motion picture, <i>Paint It Black</i> (Little, Brown 2006), also widely translated and made into a feature film, and <i>The Revolution of Marina M.</i> (Little, Brown 2017) set during the years of the Russian Revolution. A fourth novel completing Marina's story, <i>Chimes of a Lost Cathedral, </i>will be published by Little, Brown in summer 2019. Fitch lives in her hometown of Los Angeles with her writer husband Andrew Nicholls.
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