Apart

Description:

Sixteen-year-old Jessica, living in rural New Brunswick, places a personal ad in the newspaper for her father, a philandering drug-dealer who has run out on the family. Across the country seventeen-year-old Sween, who has family problems of his own, sees the ad and writes back, starting a correspondence that eventually leads to an unsettling meeting.

subjects: Letters,  Juvenile fiction,  Family life,  Fiction,  Identite (Psychologie),  Identity (Psychology),  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Correspondants,  Friendship,  Pen pals,  Adolescence