false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255925289m/44353.jpg 44353 11 Fifteen years ago Francesca Lia Block made a dazzling entrance into the literary scene with what would become one of the most talked-about books of the decade: <i>Weetzie Bat.</i> This poetic roller-coaster swoop has a sleek new design to match its new sister and brother books, <i>Goat Girls</i> and <i>Beautiful Boys.</i> Rediscover the magic of <i>Weetzie Bat,</i> Ms. Block's sophisticated, slinkster-cool love song to L.A., the book that shattered the standard, captivated readers of all generations, and made Francesca Lia Block one of the most heralded authors of the last decade. 946181 1989 Weetzie Bat total:2271|5:785|4:702|3:469|2:212|1:103| 2271 8667 2803 263 1 10 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 22:48:18 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 23:52:17 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 11 false false Wed Sep 03 12:28:49 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 03 12:59:44 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 4 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Jan 02 09:04:57 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 02 09:06:23 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 3 false false Sat Apr 21 02:54:29 -0700 2007 Wed Apr 25 18:22:40 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 3 false false Sun Sep 21 20:52:32 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 15:56:06 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 20:52:32 -0700 2008 Weetzie Bat
Cherokee
Lily (Witch Baby)
Brandy-Lynn
My Secret Agent Lover Man
Dirk
Duck
Jerry
Slinkster Dog
Go-Go Girl
Pee Wee
Wee Wee
Teenie Wee
Tiki Tee
Tee Pee
Valentine Jah-Love
Ping Chong
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At the moment the best description I can put into words is: Twilight on speed and maybe a little LSD, told with the simplicity of an early reader's bedtime story. Sort of. There is a genie and there are several different love stories or maybe just one big co...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jul 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 26 03:12:36 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 18:55:11 -0700 2009 Weetzie Bat takes place in LA, California, sometime in the mid-nineteen-eighties. The main character and basic subject of the book is Weetzie Bat, a young, exciting, smart, clever, unique girl in her early twenties. She is conflicted with her friends, and at first how to make her wishes come true. B...

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