How the light gets in / M.J. Hyland.
Material type: TextPublication details: Dublin : Hachette Books Ireland, 2011.Description: 288 pISBN:- 9781444722123 (pbk.) :
- 1444722123 (pbk.) :
- Teenage girls -- Australia -- Fiction
- Teenage girls -- United States -- Fiction
- Australians -- United States -- Fiction
- Adolescence -- Fiction
- Mental illness -- Personal narriatives
- Depression -- Personal narriatives -- Ireland
- Autobiography: arts & entertainment
- Memoirs
- Coping with illness & specific conditions
- 823.92 MCE
- PR9619.3.H95
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Novels/Biographies | 823.92 MCE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 217706 |
Originally published: Australia: Penguin, 2003; Edinburgh: Canongate, 2004.
Family--Work--Religion--Success--Loss--Sex and Love--Happiness--Aging--Death--Home--Epilogue
Lou Connor, a gifted, unhappy sixteen-year-old, is desperate to escape her life of poverty in Sydney. And when she is offered a place as an exchange student at a college in America, it seems as if her dreams are going to be fulfilled. But, once in America, things start to go terribly wrong.