Set in 1950s New Orleans, this novel, based on actual events, introduces the world to Josie Moraine, a girl who yearns for a better life from what she has lived in the seedy French Quarter of that time. Mistreated by her prostitute mother, she finds solace in books and in a host of colorful characters who try to make her dreams come true.
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Set in 1950s New Orleans, this novel, based on actual events, introduces the world to Josie Moraine, a girl who yearns for a better life from what she has lived in the seedy French Quarter of that time. Mistreated by her prostitute mother, she finds solace in books and in a host of colorful characters who try to make her dreams come true.
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Seller's Description:
New. Text in English, Spanish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Intended for a juvenile audience. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.