Anatomy of a girl gang / Ashley Little.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Little, Ashley, 1983-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canadian fiction.

Canadian literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Place of Publication:

Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Winner, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize (BC Book Prizes)Longlisted for the Dublin IMPAC Literary AwardA sharp and gritty novel told in multiple voices, Anatomy of a Girl Gang is the powerful story of a gang of teenage girls in Vancouver called the Black Roses, a.k.a. ""the city's worst nightmare"": Mac, the self-appointed leader and mastermind; Mercy, the Punjabi princess with a skill for theft; Kayos, a high-school dropout who gave birth to a daughter at age thirteen; Sly Girl, who fled her First Nations reserve for a better life, only to find depravity and addiction; and Z, a sixteen-year-old gra

Contents:

""prologue""; ""part 1""; ""part 2""; ""part 3""; ""epilogue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""glossary""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 20, 2013).

ISBN:

1-55152-530-5

OCLC:

862103813