Something beyond paradise
By: Jan Slepian.
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.; Grandmothers -- Fiction.; Cults -- Fiction.; Hawaii -- Fiction.
Description: Reluctantly tied in Hawaii to an unhappy mother and a grandmother with a fading memory, Franny, age 17, longs for a dance career, and when her friend Akiko joins a group promising instant bliss, and she herself meets an actor from New York, the developing events, while frightening and dangerous, finally show her a way to fulfill her ambition.