Like a thorn /

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by Vidal, Clara.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Authors: Maudet, Y. Published by : Delacorte Press, (New York :) Physical details: 119 p. ; 19 cm. Subject(s): Mental illness --Fiction. | Mothers and daughters --Fiction. | Obsessive-compulsive disorder --Fiction. | Problem families --Fiction. Year : 2008 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction

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Translation of: Mal m̉a mr̈e.

Throughout her childhood, Melie believes her mother is two people--Rosy Mother and Dark Mother--and she performs more and more rituals to keep Dark Mother away as she reaches adolescence, when she begins to realize that her mother is mentally ill and that Melie may be, as well.

Ages 14 and up.