Patricia McCormick is the author of three award-winning young adult novels, including Cut, which was her first. Her young adult novel Sold was a National Book Award finalist. Ms. McCormick earned an MS degree at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and an MFA at The New School and has taught at both of these institutions. She has been named a fellow of the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She lives in New York City.
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Copyright © 2000 by Patricia McCormick Published by arrangement with Boyds Mills Press, Inc. All rights reserved
First namelos edition, 2009
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McCormick, Patricia
Cut / Patricia McCormick.—1st ed.
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Summary: While confined to a mental hospital, thirteen-year-old Callieslowly comes to understand some of the reasons behindher self-mutilation, and gradually starts to get better.
[1. Self-mutilation—Fiction. 2. Emotional problems—Fiction.
3. Psychiatric hospitals—Fiction.
4. Family problems—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.M13679 Cu 2000
[Fic]—dc21 00-03484