The Tragedy of Dane Riley - Couverture rigide

Spears, Kat

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1250124808 ISBN 13 : 9781250124807

Editeur : St Martin's Press, 2021

Synopsis

\x26#34;In this necessary tale grappling with some of the prickly parts of life\-\-mental health, loss, friendship<\/b>\-\-<\/b>Spears proves once again that she\x27s a master, not just of the teenage voice, but also of carefully crafting stories with both heart and teeth. Stories that bond themselves to readers and live with them\-\-in them\-\-far after the last page.\x26#34; \-\-Jason Reynolds, New York Times<\/i> bestselling author of Stamped<\/i> and Long Way Down<\/i><\/b>

A teen confronts his feelings about his father\x27s death, his new family, and the girl next door in this emotional young adult novel from critically\-acclaimed author Kat Spears<\/b> Dane Riley\x27s grasp on reality is slipping, and he\x27s not sure that he cares. While his mother has moved on after his father\x27s death, Dane desperately misses the man who made Dane feel okay to be himself. He can\x27t stand his mother\x27s boyfriend, or the boyfriend\x27s son, whose favorite pastime is tormenting Dane. Then there\x27s the girl next door: Dane can\x27t quite define their relationship, and he doesn\x27t know if he\x27s got the courage to leave the friend zone. An emotional novel about mental health, and dealing with grief and growing up, The Tragedy of Dane Riley<\/i> is the story of a teenager looking to make sense of his feelings in the wake of tragedy, and finding the strength he needs to make life worth living.<\/p>

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À propos de l?auteur

Kat Spears grew up moving every few years and is still looking for her hometown. Kat writes realistic, edgy, honest, sometimes heartbreaking, often funny books about and for young people. Being a teenager sucked for Kat, and she's still trying to write her way out of it. She spends her free time rearing caterpillars, vacuuming up dog hair, and writing letters the old-fashioned way. Her favorite job, ever, is being the mother of three perfect and hilarious humans. She is the author of <i>Sway, </i><i>Breakaway, </i>and<i> The Boy Who Killed Grant Parker</i>.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: St Martin's Press
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1250124808
• ISBN 13: 9781250124807
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible