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A Woman Named Damaris

Pages
224
Published
1991
Language
English

Synopsis

Fifteen-year-old Damaris has spent her life hiding from her father's drunken rages. With only a few family heirlooms and her mother's memory to guide her, she flees her home to find a new life on the American frontier. As she navigates the hardships of the West, she must learn to let go of her bitterness and find a sense of belonging.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (3)
Substance AbuseAbuseTrauma