Wasted (Young Writers Prize)
- Bacaan 321
- Undian 5
- Bahagian 14
Sedang Ditulis3h 58m
Terakhir diterbitkan Kha, Ogo 14, 2014
Her stepfather in prison and her mother drinking to cope, Shannon French knows her life is far from perfect. Somehow, she's got to juggle looking after her two younger sisters with her schoolwork and making sure nobody finds out about her mother's addiction. But when she manages to track down her birth father, who she has never known, could Shannon's life finally be on the up? Or could it be one step closer to imploding?
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