Arms Product Form:Paperback / softback Betty's charm comes from being

Betty's charm comes from being what her co-creator Gerry Rasmussen calls "a working class hero whose spirit cannot be broken by the endless series of outrages that make up modern life

Prize(s): Short-listed Gerald Lampert Memorial Award (1997)

dedicating her career to the Liberal Party

-The LA Source

His variety of imagery and simile present the reader with a familiar world and re-creates it in a beautiful way

Arms Product Form:Paperback / softback Betty's charm comes from beingDescription We are mesmerized, enthralled. A young, armless girl, tangled in the brutal arrowhead wire of glistening ivy, stares with dead eyes. If I had arms, I would embrace my shaking body. I would lift my hands to my face, cover my eyes, hold the aching scream in my mouth. Combining Wiccan ritual magic, Gnosticism, alchemy and of course Madeline Sonik's dazzling writing and storytelling, this magic realist novella relates the story of a young