Even Now

Description:

Lisa feels responsible for her parents' happiness. But their divorce and custody battle have left bitterness, making Lisa's self-imposed job all the harder. She feels she should live with her father for longer periods but fears the unhappiness she would cause her mother. Life with each is stressful, as Lisa vacillates between enjoying herself and struggling to do the right things.

subjects: Children of divorced parents,  Fiction,  Teenage girls,  California, fiction

Places: Sonoma (Calif.)