And They Called Me Slim |
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| Author:
| Vinden, Robin |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59457-085-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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She is Susan Patterson. The girl they called Slim, a nineteen year old desperate to outlive her past, while desperately trying to find her future. Fast!Garth Santana and his shady dealings, along with a motley crew of crooks, villains, friends, and ne'er do wells, all participate in Slim's awakening as a woman. Homeboy, Curly Joe and Pretty Boy Goldman are just a few of the oddball characters that help teach Slim about life's many lessons.Murder, theft, rape, extortion, gambling,...
More DescriptionShe is Susan Patterson. The girl they called Slim, a nineteen year old desperate to outlive her past, while desperately trying to find her future. Fast!Garth Santana and his shady dealings, along with a motley crew of crooks, villains, friends, and ne'er do wells, all participate in Slim's awakening as a woman. Homeboy, Curly Joe and Pretty Boy Goldman are just a few of the oddball characters that help teach Slim about life's many lessons.Murder, theft, rape, extortion, gambling, sports-and just plain fun-make up an exciting, eye-opening year for our gal Slim. And They Called Me Slim is a coming of age novel about a young girl in the turbulent year of 1969.