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The humanity projectThompson, Jean

The humanity project

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After surviving a shooting at her high school, Linnea is packed off to live with her estranged father, Art, who doesn't quite understand how he has suddenly become responsible for raising a sullen adolescent girl. Art's neighbor, Christie, is a nurse distracted by an eccentric patient, Mrs. Foster, who has given Christie the reins to her Humanity Project, a bizarre and well-endowed charity fund. Just as mysteriously, no one seems to know where Conner, the Fosters' handyman, goes after work, but he has become the one person Linnea can confide in, perhaps because his own home life is a war…

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  • Other · English · 2013
    Blue Rider Press · 337 pages · 9780399158711
Dysfunctional familiesCharitiesTeenage girlsFictionNew York Times reviewedFathers and daughters, fictionFiction, family life, generalCalifornia, fiction