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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hubbard, Jenny.
And we stay / Jenny Hubbard.—First edition.
pages cm
Summary: Sent to an Amherst, Massachusetts, boarding school after her ex-boyfriend shoots himself, seventeen-year-old Emily expresses herself through poetry as she relives their relationship, copes with her guilt, and begins to heal.
ISBN 978-0-385-74057-9 (hc)—ISBN 978-0-375-89943-0 (ebook)—
ISBN 978-0-375-98955-1 (glb) [1. Boarding schools—Fiction.
2. High schools—Fiction. 3. Schools—Fiction. 4. Suicide—Fiction.
5. Interpersonal relations—Fiction. 6. Poetry—Fiction.
7. Amherst (Mass.)—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.H8583And 2014 [Fic]—dc23 2013002236

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