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Deaver, Julia Reece
CHICAGO BLUES
New York : HarperCollins, 1995
IL 5-8
ISBN 0060246758
This is a story about a dysfunctional family. Marnie is 11 and must move in with her 17 year old sister when her mother's alcoholism gets out of control. Marnie and her sister learn to live with each other and learn to depend on each other for support. Will their mother be able to get herself together to make this family complete?
SUBJECTS:     Sisters -- Fiction.
              Artists -- Fiction.
              Family problems -- Fiction.
              Alcoholism -- Fiction.
              Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.

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