Making the Run

About this book

loner lu crazy lu All her life Lulu McClellan has heard the names. Growing up in a small Kentucky town Lu has forever felt like shes on the outside looking in. Maybe thats why she takes pictures-to make sense of what she sees and feels but doesnt always understand. countdown to freedom Now that graduation is almost here Lu and her friend Ginny are moving in a quick blur of drugs and drink. Lu thinks shes just marking time waiting for the moment when life will begin for real. end of innocence But the road is full of unmarked twists and turns. Without warning Lu free-falls into first love white Ginny begins a deadly spiral into oblivion. a startling portrait In stark poetic prose Heather Henson writes about what it means to come to a crucial crossroads and find the courage to make a run for the unknown.