Bobby's girl

a novel

By Ratner, Rochelle

Publishers Summary:
Growing up in Atlantic City in the 1950s and 1960s, trapped in a suffocating family and suffering the agonies of being unpopular, Gina lives in a fantasy world peopled with figures from pop culture, until she finally gains the strength to face her life realistically.

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ISBN
978-0-91827-322-2
Publisher
Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, 1986.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on October 15, 1986

Clearasil, the cha-cha, fan magazines, a "living-room/dining-room combination,'' and other frivolous trappings of the 1950s and 1960s are part of the oppressive setting that forces a shy young girl in Atlantic City to pace the floors and retreat into an imaginary life where she b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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