Beverly Donofrio

A memoir of one young woman's journey from hoodlum to mother to successful writer tells about moving from the working to the middle class, about adult compromise, and about how a teenage mother and her son find regeneration through love

Confessions of a Bad Girl who Makes Good

Riding in Cars with Boys

Denied college, Bev Donofrio lost interest in everything but riding around town in cars, drinking and smoking, and rebelling against authority. She got married and divorced and finally ended up in an elite New England university, books in one arm, child in the other. A book about the compromise between being your own person and fitting into society.

Riding in Cars with Boys Confessions of a Bad Girl who Makes Good

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