Saving Francesca
By: Melina Marchetta.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Sexism -- Fiction.; Catholic schools -- Fiction.; Schools -- Fiction.; Depression, Mental -- Fiction.; Family life -- Australia -- Fiction.; Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction.; Australia -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.