Iphigenia Murphy

Running away from home hasn't solved Iphigenia Murphy's problems. In fact, it's only a matter of time before they'll catch up with her. Iffy is desperate to find her long-lost mother, and, so far, in spite of the need to forage for food and shelter and fend off an unending number of creeps, living in Queens' Forest Park has felt safer than living at home. But as the summer days get shorter, it all threatens to fall apart. A novel that explores the sustaining love of friendship, the kindness of strangers, and the indelible bond of family, Iphigenia Murphy captures the gritty side of 1992 Queens, the most diverse borough in New York City. Just like Iffy, the friends she makes in the park--Angel, a stray dog with the most ridiculous tail; Corinne, a young trans woman who is escaping her own abusive situation; and Anthony, a former foster kid from upstate whose parents are addicts--each seek a place where they feel at home. Whether fate or

ISBN:	9781982618292
Publisher:	Blackstone Publishing
Imprint:	Blackstone Publishing
Published date:	10 Mar 2020
DEWEY:	813.6
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	299
Weight:	499g
Height:	208mm
Width:	142mm
Spine width:	30mm

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