Once In A House On Fire by Andrea Ashworth

Internationally acclaimed as one of the most exciting debuts of the year, this stunning memoir has put Andrea Ashworth on the literary map as one of the brightest stars of her generation. Once in a House on Fire is the vivid and unforgettable portrait of a family terrorized by the explosive rage of one stepfather and then another. Yet Andrea never gives in to despair and finds a haven in the work of great writers-Joyce, Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, and others-who allow her to see a world beyond her own and set her on her path toward intellectual and artistic awakening. This 2007 Picador Paperback is in fair condition. Ex Library. Cover worn, tape residue on inside cover.

ISBN: 9780330450089 SKU: 1581759 This image is of the actual book.

SKU: 1581759
Location: Young Adult