Short story collection exploring complex family and friendship dynamics, including manipulation, jealousy, and disillusionment with adults.
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Short story collection exploring complex family and friendship dynamics, including manipulation, jealousy, and disillusionment with adults.
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In ten stories, Budge Wilson explores the complex relationships that are the essence of life, as she did superbly - and wide critical acclaim - in The Living and The Courtship . In The Charmer , a handsome but manipulative prodigal son creates a family breakdown. In Cordelia Clark , a new girl moves into town and kindles division and jealousies between friends who must work out their animosities when she suddenly moves away. And in Joanna and the Dark , a young woman witnesses her role model bei...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Family breakdown from manipulation; disillusionment with parental figures
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