The Glass Cafe, or, The stripper and the state

how my mother started a war with the system that made us kind of rich and a little bit famous

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Description

Tony’s mom, Al, is a terrific single mother who works as a dancer at the Kitty Kat Club. Twelve-year-old Tony is a budding artist, inspired by backstage life at the club. When some of his drawings end up in an art show and catch the attention of the social services agency, Al and Tony find themselves in the middle of a legal wrangle and a media circus. Is Al a responsible mother? It’s the case of the stripper vs. the state, and Al isn’t giving Tony up without a fight.

Description

When twelve-year-old Tony, a talented artist, begins sketching the dancers at the Kitty Kat Club where his mother is an exotic dancer, it sparks the attention of social services.

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Other Editions

• The Glass Cafe - 2003-06-10 - Wendy Lamb Books
• The Glass Cafe - 2003-06-10 - Wendy Lamb Books
• Glass Cafe, Library Binding - 2004-11-01 - Tandem Library
• The Glass Cafe - 2004-11-09 - Laurel Leaf
• The Glass Cafe, Audio CD - 2013-05-20 - Brilliance Audio
• The Glass Cafe : Or the Stripper and the State; How My Mother Started a War With the System That Made Us Kind of Rich and a Little Bit Famous, Audiobook - 2013-05-20 - Brilliance Audio
• The Glass Cafe, Hardcover - Wendy Lamb Books