These are stories of magical lyricism, contemporary in their exploration of the obsessions of girls and young women, mythic in their scope and mystery. Remarkable." -- Joyce Carol Oates Lyrical, intimate, and incisive, Tell Me Who We Were explores the inner worlds of girls and women, the relationships we cherish and betray, and the transformations we undergo in the simple act of living. It begins with a drowning. One day Mr. Arcilla, the romance language teacher at Briarfield, an all-girls boarding school, is found dead at the bottom of Reed Pond. Young and handsome, the object of much fantasy and fascination, he was adored by his students. For Lilith and Romy, Evie and Claire, Nellie and Grace, he was their first love, and their first true loss. In this extraordinary collection, Kate McQuade explores the ripple effect of one transformative moment on six lives, witnessed at a different point in each girl’s future. Throughout these stories, these bright, imaginative, and ambitious girls mature into women, lose touch and call in favors, achieve success and endure betrayal, marry and divorce, have children and struggle with infertility, abandon husbands and remain loyal to the end.
Dear Friends, We, couldn't believe the news when we first heard it. We. were going to make a movie called Passport to Paris! but the best news of all was finding out that we were, really going to Paris to make the movie! We had a great time on our trip, and wished you were there. But since you couldn't come to Paris, we brought Paris back to you. We think this scrapbook is the perfect way to share our pictures, souvenirs,, and great memories. Have fun! Bon voyage (that means have a good trip), Mary-Kate and Ashley
Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins Your new best friends have just arrived... Mary-Kate and Ashley can't wait to go home for winter break. But they wind up stuck in a Harrington dorm instead. To make matters worse, the headmaster thinks that doing endless chores is more fun than singing carols and decking the halls But things start to look up when the girls meet a new boy with a romantic holiday secret...
--One of three new Mary-Kate and Ashley novels to tie in with the 30 July 04 movie 'New York Minute'. --Features the girls as Jane and Roxy Ryan, characters from the movie. --Exclusive colour photos showing behind-the-scenes shots from the movie. --New, original, standalone title, complemented by 'There's Something About Roxy' and 'New York Minute'. So what is the secret of success? Well, if you're Jane, here's how it goes: first, volunteer to be part of a senator's campaign. Second, get elected student body president. Third, win a scholarship to London College. Easy, right? Then she uncovers a scandal, falls in love with her presidential oponent and, thanks to her wild sister, Roxy, ends up in jail. Way to go, Jane Find out what happened before Jane and Roxy had their New York minute...
This is one of three new Mary-Kate and Ashley novels to tie in with the 30 July 04 movie 'New York Minute'. Colour photographs show behind-the-scenes shots from the movie.
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