A room on Lorelei Street
By: Mary E. Pearson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Freedom -- Fiction.; Family problems -- Fiction.; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.; Alcoholism -- Fiction.; Lodging houses -- Fiction.; Texas -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: To escape a miserable existence taking care of her alcoholic mother, seventeen-year-old Zoe rents a room from an eccentric woman, but her earnings as a waitress after school are minimal and she must go to extremes to cover expenses.