When Your Wetsuit Fails (and other stories)
After Riley Burns loses her mother the same night she is born, she engages in the difficult process of growing up without a mother role model. This collection of short stories includes Riley coming to terms with her less-than-large breasts, her friend's battle with anorexia, an attractive but...
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ndltd-siu.edu-oai-opensiuc.lib.siu.edu-theses-14632018-12-20T04:37:55Z When Your Wetsuit Fails (and other stories) Furey, Rachel After Riley Burns loses her mother the same night she is born, she engages in the difficult process of growing up without a mother role model. This collection of short stories includes Riley coming to terms with her less-than-large breasts, her friend's battle with anorexia, an attractive but troublesome love who sports a glass eye, a sex-obsessed college roommate, and a wish to slip away that leads her to attempt suicide. She takes on these challenges all while dealing with frequent asthma attacks and her overprotective father. 2009-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/456 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1463&context=theses Theses OpenSIUC |
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After Riley Burns loses her mother the same night she is born, she engages in the difficult process of growing up without a mother role model. This collection of short stories includes Riley coming to terms with her less-than-large breasts, her friend's battle with anorexia, an attractive but troublesome love who sports a glass eye, a sex-obsessed college roommate, and a wish to slip away that leads her to attempt suicide. She takes on these challenges all while dealing with frequent asthma attacks and her overprotective father. |
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