Autobiography of a face

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9780544837393
9780395657805
9780613124720
9780060569662
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.4, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
1110L
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Grouping Titleautobiography of a face
Grouping Authorlucy grealy
Grouping Categorybook
Grouping LanguageEnglish (eng)
Last Grouping Update2024-04-21 03:13:54AM
Last Indexed2024-04-23 03:13:32AM

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"A New York Times Notable Book "This is a young woman's first book, the story of her own life, and both book and life are unforgettable." --New York Times "Engaging and engrossing, a story of grace as well as cruelty, and a demonstration of [Grealy's] own wit and style and class."--Washington Post Book World This powerful memoir is about the premium we put on beauty and on a woman's face in particular. It took Lucy Grealy twenty years of living with a distorted self-image and more than thirty reconstructive procedures before she could come to terms with her appearance after childhood cancer and surgery that left her jaw disfigured. As a young girl, she absorbed the searing pain of peer rejection and the paralyzing fear of never being loved"--
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9780544837393
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2016
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Mariner Books
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Disfigured persons -- United States -- Biography
Ewing's sarcoma -- Patients -- United States -- Biography
Grealy, Lucy
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Autobiography of a face
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Autobiography of a face
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Biography
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Ewing's sarcoma
Grealy, Lucy
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ils:70590BookBooksFirst Mariner Books editionEnglishMariner Books2016xxii, 224 pages ; 21 cm

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