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Secret Girl
Secret Girl
Author: Molly Bruce Jacobs
Brucie Jacobs, the family's eldest daughter, newly sober at the age of thirty-eight, comes face-to-face with a family secret -- a younger sister Anne who was diagnosed at birth with hydrocephalus and mental retardation, then institutionalized. Anne has never been home to visit, and Jacobs has never seen her. Full of trepidation, Jacobs goes ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312364069
ISBN-10: 0312364067
Publication Date: 2/20/2007
Pages: 240
Edition: Reprint
Rating:
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 22 ratings
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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anjil avatar reviewed Secret Girl on + 45 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 5
This book was a heartwrenching story of a family who hid away their not-so-perfect daughter & her sister's quest to meet her. A fascinating memoir that's both funny & sad with a suprising ending. This was a wonderful read.
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Helpful Score: 2
Fascinating journey..filled with love.
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