Girl In The Glass
“I will have to sayit: 'I am Anya and I am nothing'. I will look down at the floor as Isay it, so that I don't see the smile on my aunt's face, so she won'tsee the defiance in my eyes. She will get her victory. She alwayswins these battles. I know it, she knows it. But one day, one day shewill not.”
Orphanedat the age of 10 in circumstances that she refuses to explain, Anyagrows up trapped in the house of her abusive aunt where she and Eva,her Shadow, are treated as slaves. As her aunt tries to break her andthe punishments become increasingly life-threatening, Anya strugglesto find affection and self-esteem. When the inevitable showdownarrives, where will Anya find the strength to survive and escape? Andif she does escape, what then? An arduous walk across an unforgivingdesert to a city where an even worse danger lies.
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