num_pages: 262
description: When Nicole Georges was two years old her family told her that her father was dead. When she was twenty-three a psychic told her he was alive. Her sister saddled with guilt admits that the psychic is right and that the whole family has conspired to keep him a secret. Sent into a tailspin about her identity Nicole turns to radio talk-show host Dr. Laura Schlessinger for advice.Packed cover-to-cover with heartfelt and disarming black-and-white illustrations Calling Dr. Laura tells the story of what happens to you when you are raised in a family of secrets and what happens to your brain (and heart) when you learn the truth from an unlikely source. Part coming-of-age and part coming-out story Calling Dr. Laura marks the arrival of an exciting and winning new voice in graphic literature.
language: English
title: Calling Dr. Laura
publisher: Harper Perennial