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Gr 7 Up—A year has passed since the oldest Torres daughter, Ana, fatally fell (jumped?) from her bedroom window. Her sisters have endured their loss behind rigid defenses: Jessica assumed Ana's life, including claiming Ana's boyfriend; Iridian assuages her loneliness with Ana's books and writing; Rosa seeks solaces in Sunday services and animals seen and unseen. Their widowed father's onerous mourning looms as both threatening abuse and absent neglect...Log In or Sign Up to Read More