Vanishing
By: Bruce Brooks.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Laura Geringer Book
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Family problems -- Fiction.; Emotional problems -- Fiction.; Death -- Fiction.; Hospitals -- Fiction.
Description: Eleven-year-old Alice is unwilling to return to live with her alcoholic mother and her stern stepfather, so she refuses to eat to the point of slowly starving herself, in order to remain in the hospital.