![]() She eventually arrives in Los Angeles and finds work at the café Yerba Buena, where she cooks her own dishes she remembers from her childhood and is very successful, although she is still suffering mentally from the terrible death of her friend, Annie. At only 14 Sara is still very much a child but the novel reads as if she is much older. They have a few disturbing events on the way, but seem to cope reasonably well for such young people. ![]() She takes a friend with her, a boy she knows well, who is also very young but has a car. Set somewhere in America, Yerba Buena is, very basically, a tale of the difficulties of a young girl, Sara, when she runs away from home after the death by drowning of her friend and lover, also a very young girl. ![]() ![]() Author Nina Lacour has produced a new novel of great technical prowess, but also one which is often confusing, maddening and time consuming. ![]()
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