Oates, Joyce Carol

"When their best friend, Tink, dies from an apparent suicide, high school seniors Merissa and Nadia are alienated by their secrets, adrift from each other and from themselves."--Provided by published.

Cherie loves being the naughtiest kitten until she meets a group of rowdy animals who show her that being naughty is not always that nice.

Sixteen-year-old Matt, falsely accused of threatening to blow up his high school, finds an unlikely champion in loner Ursula Riggs.

A masterful epic of a young woman's struggle for identity and survival in post-World War II America.

A collection of twenty-one short stories by Joyce Carol Oates.