When JFK was my father
by Amy Gordon · 1999

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Feeling neglected by her father in Brazil and her mother in Washington, D.C., Georgia Hughes tries to cope with life at a boarding school in Connecticut by imagining relationships with John Kennedy and Miss Beard, the ghost of the former headmistress of the school.
Parent and childFamilySelf-perceptionSchoolsBoarding schoolsGirlsFictionNew York Times reviewedChildren's fictionSchools, fictionParent and child, fictionSelf-perception, fiction