Publisher's Synopsis
Alexis wanders along with her mother and brother until her mother is arrested. Alexis and her brother end up in an orphanage, while her mother gets help. Alexis' youth is characterized by orphanages and foster homes, but she continues to desire living in a house reunited with her mother and brother again. The book is based on a piece of truth, coupled with the thoughts and feelings of the writer. Tineke Pos (1961) has observed people her whole life and learned a lot from it. She has learned to link the interaction of people and their actions. She herself has a passion for books in the broadest sense of the word. Events around her provide her inspiration for her stories.
