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c2014., General, Amy Einhorn Books, G. P. Putnams Sons Call No: Fic Mos Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Self-doubting Ruth is coddled by her immigrant mother, who uses food to soothe and control. Defiant Francesca believes her heavy frame shames her Park Avenue society mother and, to provoke her, consumes everything in sight. Lonely Opal longs to be included in her glamorous mother's dinner dates - until a disturbing encounter forever changes her desires. Finally, Setsu, a promising violinist, staves off conflict with her jealous brother by allowing him to take the choicest morsels from her plate - and from her future. College brings the four young women together as suitemates, where their stories and appetites collide. Here they make a pact to maintain their friendships into adulthood, but each must first find strength and her own way in the world.
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-- Fan girl2013., Adolescent, St. Martin's Griffin Call No: Fic Row Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words and worrying about her fragile father.
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By Bird, Sarahc2011., General, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Fic Bir Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A single mom and her seventeen-year-old daughter learn how to let go in that precarious moment before college empties the nest.