An Authentic Experience Author:Kelly Wittmann ?Wittmann writes in a sharp, funny prose that perfectly captures the angst and humiliation? A clever, well-crafted tale about parents and children.? ?Kirkus Reviews Fifteen-year-old Silver Abelli?s life has been as tumultuous as the punk rock she was raised on. Her divorced parents just don?t get along, even though they?re both musicians who stu... more »bbornly spurn the mainstream but secretly crave the limelight. Silver has always lived with her mom, Nicola, but when Nicola is diagnosed with a brain tumor, she must go to live with her obnoxious, hard-partying father, Renz. It?s a really bad time to fall in love, so you can pretty much bet that Silver will. Enter Jake Sullivan?« less