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Edith Jackson

Rosa Guy

1978187 pagesabout 3–4 hours
1978
first published
  • 1978Viking Press · 187 pages · ENGISBN 9780670289066
  • 1979Gollancz · 187 pages · ENGISBN 9780575026070
  • 1985Puffin · 187 pages · ENGISBN 9780140317862
  • 1989Longman · 217 pages · ENGISBN 9780582025172
  • 1990Penguin · 187 pages · ENGISBN 9780140326284
  • 1995Puffin · 187 pages · ENGISBN 9780140373028
  • 1992Laurel Leaf · ENGISBN 9780440211372
  • 1981Bantam Books (Mm) · ENGISBN 9780553201093

At seventeen, Edith's only wish is to get a job and make a home for her three younger sisters, and when social services finally separates them, she must make a decision that will change the course of her life.

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