num_pages: 446
description: Everywhere hailed as a novel of rare beauty and power, White Oleander tells the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes--each its own universe, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned--becomes a redeeming and surprising journey of self-discovery.
language: English
title: White Oleander
titlecomplete: White Oleander
characters: Ingrid Magnusson, Astrid Magnusson
genres: Coming Of Age, Chick Lit, Literary Fiction, Novels, Drama, Adult Fiction, Young Adult, Adult, Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 348700
places: The United States of America, Los Angeles, California
publisher: Little, Brown and Company