| Description: | Iris Surrey Has A Secret Iris Surrey Is A Secret An Only Child, Iris Lives With Her Mother In A Rambling House In A Small Midwestern Town Her Mother Is Everything: Provider, Confidante, Friend But At Seventeen, Iris Begins To Question Their Nearly Symbiotic Relationship--And The Noticeable Lack Of Others In Their Sheltered World Where Is Iris's Father? Where Are Her Grandparents? What Is Her Mother Keeping From Her? When She Stumbles Upon The Explosive Truth, Iris Begins A Monumental Journey Of Self-Discovery--One That Will Throw Everything She Has Ever Known Into Turmoil Hoffman Employs The Hot-Button Issue Of Cloning To Challenge Our Deepest Notions Of Identity In This Story Of A 17-Year-Old Who Discovers The Shocking Truth About Her Birth |
