Books by Emily Barr and Complete Book Reviews
Emily Barr, Author . Plume $13 (310p) ISBN 978-0-452-28293-3
Giving the tired single-girl school of fiction a much-needed shot in the arm, Barr concocts a stylish, astringent antidote to the usual sugary fare. Liberated by her alcoholic mother's death, Tansy Harris plans a yearlong tour of Asia with her...
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Emily Barr, Author . Plume $13 (336p) ISBN 978-0-452-28382-4
The author of Backpack
once again shows off her rare talent for maintaining a breezy, witty style and a light touch while exploring such serious concerns as drug addiction, unhappy families and self-destructive youthful rebellion. Lina Pritchett is
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Emily Barr. Philomel, $17.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-399-54701-0
Flora Banks, 17, has anterograde amnesia, which has left her unable to make new memories. Flora remembers her life around and before age 10, but she must use messages written on her skin, her phone, and in a diarylike notebook to remind her of who...
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