Something rising (light and swift)
By: Haven Kimmel.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Girls -- Fiction; Pool (Game) -- Fiction; Cancer -- Patients -- Fiction; Mothers and daughters -- Fiction; Paternal deprivation -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When her rakish, gambling father abandons the family, pool hustler Cassie Claiborne must abandon her own dreams to take care of her distant mother and fragile older sister, until she comes up with a way to redeem her life.