In Girls Like Us, Randi Pink masterfully weaves four lives into a larger storyas timely as everabout a womans right to choose her future. Four teenage girls. Four different stories. What they all have in common is that theyre dealing with unplanned pregnancies. In 1972 rural Georgia, Izella is wise beyond her years, but burdened with the responsibility of her older sister, Ola, who has found out shes pregnant. Their young neighbor, Missippi, is also pregnant, but doesnt fully understand the extent of her predicament. When her father sends her to Chicago to give birth, she meets the final narrator, Susan, who is white and the daughter of an anti-choice senator.
- | Author: Randi Pink
- | Publisher: Square Fish
- | Publication Date: January 19, 2021
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1250620872
- | ISBN-13: 9781250620873