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Chemical dependency and the dysfunctional family
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Family communication
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North of normal
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Growing up off the grid amid multiple generations of dysfunction, former model Person chronicles her journey to reclaim her life on her own terms. Determined to abandon civilization for a hand-to-mou… |
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Comment survivre dans une famille dysfonctionnelle
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Raymond M. Jamiolkowski |
Destiné aux adolescents, ce livre explique ce qu'est une famille à problèmes. Il offre des options et solutions de rechange pour tout ce qui a trait à la violence psychologique, l'inceste, la néglige… |
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Les Weird
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Andrew Kaufman |
Quelle famille, aussi tricotée serré soit-elle, ne compte pas quelques mailles à l'envers? Les Weird ne font pas exception. Leur grand-mère Annie, sorte de marraine de conte de fées tordu, le sait: c… |
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Une fille vraiment bien
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Roman psychologique (formation)
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Ellesmere
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Marie Desjardins |
L'île la plus au nord de l'Arctique. Le théâtre d'une tragédie humaine. Au cours des années 1950, le gouvernement canadien y a sauvagement déporté une centaine d'Inuits pour assurer la souveraineté t… |
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Beyond the screen door
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Julia Diana Robertson |
"There are dark secrets hidden behind closed doors in the small Washington State town of Hoquiam, and the neighborhood has been content to keep those secrets hidden. It's the summer of 1945 and seven… |
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Eventide
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Shelley Shepard Gray |
Honest and faithful Elsie Keim falls for her new neighbor, Landon, but she can't bear to tell him the truth: she's going blind. Landon is enamored with Elsie. When Elsie's brother Roman steps in and … |
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L'impossible pardon
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Randy Susan Meyers |
"Alternant les récits de deux soeurs sur une trentaine d'années, ce roman bouleversant aborde avec force et nuance les questions de la survie, de la culpabilité et de la lente reconstruction de ces p… |
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Fugue in green
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"Fugue in Green is a gothic fairy tale. Two teens struggle with their psychotic mother as they seek asylum with their father. In resonant, echoing images of psychic connections between characters, a … |
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A house made of stars
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Tawnysha Greene |
Narrated from a child's perspective, the fictional character receives support and encouragement from her sister and grandmother as she hopes for a better life beyond her current situation in a dysfun… |
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External messages internal dialogue
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Lela DeWitt |
"This is the story of my mental, physical, and emotional journey that explains what was wrong, why my dysfunctions happened, and how the tools I used work to integrate me and make me whole"--Back cov… |
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Ne fais pas de bruit
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Kate Banks |
Analyse : Roman familial. Roman psychologique. |
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Breaking TWIG
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Deborah Epperson |
"Set in rural Georgia in the 1960s, BREAKING TWIG is a coming-of-age novel about Becky (Twig) Cooper, a young woman trying to survive the physical and emotional abuse of her mother, Helen, a beautifu… |
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Woman running in the mountains
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Yūko Tsushima |
Pregnant and unmarried, Takiko, who lives at home with her violent, alcoholic father and her hard-working mother, discovers the true meaning of love, growing up, and maturity after she bears a son |
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