John Neufeld
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- Geboortedatum
- 1938-12-14
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Woonplaatsen
- New York, USA
- Opleiding
- Yale University
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- Werken
- 16
- Leden
- 984
- Populariteit
- #26,176
- Waardering
- 3.5
- Besprekingen
- 15
- ISBNs
- 91
- Talen
- 2
- Favoriet
- 1
Mary Nell looked up astonished.
"Oh Mr. shilling said. "Why is that?"
"I can't tell you", Lisa said. "I just think it's true. And I'm frightened."
Lisa, Bright and Dark by John Neufeld
Possible triggers..Mental Illness, attempted suicide.
My Review:
This book is described by critics as "a work of art" and it is.
I first read this as a child and have reread through the years. It remains just as great a read now as then. This book was way ahead of it's time as there was not much YA about mental illness. Of coarse times have changed and we know much more then we did then but the book ages well and this story of one young woman's tragic illness and her band of loving and loyal friends who go all in to help her remains a magnificent and important read.… (meer)