The First Time She Drowned

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Author: Kerry Kletter

Pages: 352

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Publication Date: March 15,2016

Category: Sexual Abuse



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The stunning struggle of a woman desperate for the main one relationship that has triggered her the most discomfort
Cassie O'Malley has spent days gone by two . 5 years in a mental institution–dumped there by her mom, against her will. Today, at 18, Cassie emancipates herself, identified to start out over. She attends university, forms fresh friendships, and even tries to start out fresh with her mom.. As Cassie struggles to reclaim her existence, childhood remembrances persist and confuse, and Cassie must consider whose edition of history is genuine, and more essential, whose existence she must conserve.
A bold, literary tale about the fragile complexities of moms and daughters and understanding how to love oneself, THE 1ST TIME She Drowned reminds us that people must dive deep into our pasts if we are ever to go forwards.
Praise for THE VERY FIRST TIME She Drowned:

"Lyrical, psychological..a complex novel that ultimately uplifts.resonant." –Entertainment Weekly
"Gorgeous and passionate . Kletter' . [Kletter is] a author of great distinction and infinite guarantee." –Pat Conroy, #1 NY Times bestselling writer of The Prince of Tides and South of Broad
"a complicated browse..s utterly amazing.." –Jennifer Niven, NY Times bestselling writer of All the Bright Locations
" –Nicola Yoon, #1 NY Times bestselling writer of Everything, Everything
" . ..An absorbing go through. Haunting and beautiful."Sentence by sentence .THE 1ST TIME She Drowned can be an exquisite and masterful dive, a brave exploration in to the complexities of family members, and the savior of friendship. .s composing is hypnotic, her people alive, her tale tragic, beautiful, hopeful. To put it simply, this book is spectacular." –David Arnold, critically acclaimed writer of Mosquitoland
"[A] beautiful, gut-wrenching ache of a tale. In case you are at all thinking about books, that is needed reading."" the Homo Sapiens Agenda
"The very best writers can easily tell the most challenging stories with empathy, and that's precisely what Kletter will in this haunting debut. Complex, affirming, and beautifully created.. –Stephanie Kuehn, writer of the Morris Award-earning Charm & Unusual
"Gorgeous, sumptuously lyrical, luminous.This heartfelt, lyrical debut will strike a chord with older teens who appreciate contemporary fiction. It'a feast for fans of vocabulary.."t in shape fare for adults.". But in a short time, their unhealthy romantic relationship threatens to draw Cassie under once more…heart-wrenching. –College Library Journal
"[An] excellent debut novel. probably the most lyrical novels I'"s Complicit, can appreciate that one.s Loud Awake and Shed or Stephanie Kuehn'" –Booklist STARRED REVIEW
".Visitors who benefit from the suspense of unreliable narrators, while in Adele Griffin' –Kirkus Evaluations
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"Kletter's exploration of a dysfunctional family members…is usually raw with emotion." THE 1ST TIME She Drowned singlehandedly shatters every argument that YA books aren'[A] wonderful and haunting keep-you-up-all-night time heart-wrencher that’s both beautiful and natural, painful and uplifting.".Emotionally devastating.. An unbelievable examine.. –Becky Albertalli, writer of the Morris Award-earning Simon versus. –Publishers Weekly


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