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"Pearl's mother took her away from her family just weeks after she was born, and drove off to central Florida determined to begin a new life for herself and her daughter--in the parking lot next to a trailer park. Pearl grew up in the front seat of their '94 Mercury, while her mother lived in the back. Despite their hardships, mother and daughter both adjusted to life, making friends with the residents of the trailers and creating a deep connection to each other. All around them, Florida is populated with gun owners--those hunting alligators for sport, those who want to protect their…

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7 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2019
    Hogarth · 272 pages · 9781524761691
  • Other · English · 2019
    Penguin Random House · 240 pages · 9781784706760
  • Other · English · 2018
    Crown/Archetype · 272 pages · 9781524761707
  • Other · English · 2018
    Hogarth · 245 pages · 9781524761684
  • Other · English · 2018
    Penguin Random House · 240 pages · 9781781090640
  • Other · English · 2018
    Penguin Random House · 9781473548916
Mobile home parksFirearms ownersYoung womenHomeless familiesFriendshipHomeless girlsFictionFiction, family life