"Both a profound meditation on loss and grieving and an exhilarating and very sexy romance." --NPR Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive Toby--Bailey's boyfriend who shares Lennie's grief--and Joe, the new boy in town who bursts with life and musical genius. Each offers Lennie something she desperately needs. One boy helps her remember. The other lets her forget. And she knows if the two of them collide, her whole world will explode. As much a laugh-out-loud celebration of love as a nuanced and poignant portrait of loss, Len­nie's struggle to sort her own melody out out the noise around her makes for an always honest, often uproarious, and absolutely unforgettable read.
Paperback
Age range: 14 to 17 years old
Publication Date: 22/03/2011
Jandy Nelson's beloved, critically adored debut is now an Apple TV+ and A24 original film starring Jason Segel, Cherry Jones, Grace Kaufman, and Jacques Colimon.
"Both a profound meditation on loss and grieving and an exhilarating and very sexy romance." --NPR Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive Toby--Bailey's boyfriend who shares Lennie's grief--and Joe, the new boy in town who bursts with life and musical genius. Each offers Lennie something she desperately needs. One boy helps her remember. The other lets her forget. And she knows if the two of them collide, her whole world will explode. As much a laugh-out-loud celebration of love as a nuanced and poignant portrait of loss, Len­nie's struggle to sort her own melody out out the noise around her makes for an always honest, often uproarious, and absolutely unforgettable read.
"Both a profound meditation on loss and grieving and an exhilarating and very sexy romance." --NPR Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive Toby--Bailey's boyfriend who shares Lennie's grief--and Joe, the new boy in town who bursts with life and musical genius. Each offers Lennie something she desperately needs. One boy helps her remember. The other lets her forget. And she knows if the two of them collide, her whole world will explode. As much a laugh-out-loud celebration of love as a nuanced and poignant portrait of loss, Len­nie's struggle to sort her own melody out out the noise around her makes for an always honest, often uproarious, and absolutely unforgettable read.
- ISBN:
- 9780142417805
- 9780142417805
- Category:
- General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
- Age range:
- 14 to 17 years old
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 22-03-2011
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Dimensions (mm):
- 209.55x139.7x21.34mm
- Weight:
- 0.28kg
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