White Oleander (Oprah's Book Club) by Janet Fitch Paperback Book

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Rent White Oleander (Oprah's Book Club)

Author: Janet Fitch

Format: Paperback, Paperback, Abridged-CD

Publisher: Little Brown & Co

Published: May 2000

Genre: Fiction - General

Retail Price: $19.99

Pages: 446

Synopsis

The struggle to build an authentic identity lies at the heart of Astrid's life as a foster child in Los Angeles after her poet mother, who has kept Astrid isolated from the world, is imprisoned for murder. A first novel. Reprint. 250,000 first printing.

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