Every Exquisite Thing
Autor Matthew Quicken Paperback – 3 apr 2017 – vârsta de la 15 ani
Nanette
O'Hare
has
played
the
quintessential
privileged
star
athlete
and
straight-A
student
for
as
long
as
she
can
remember.
But
when
a
beloved
teacher
gives
her
his
worn
copy
ofThe
Bubblegum
Reaper--a
mysterious,
out-of-print
cult
classic--the
rebel
within
Nanette
awakens.
As
the
new
and
outspoken
Nanette
attempts
to
insert
her
true
self
into
the
world
with
wild
abandon,
she
learns
that
rebellion
can
sometimes
come
at
a
high
price...and
with
devastating
consequences.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316379618
ISBN-10: 0316379611
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 137 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10: 0316379611
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 137 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Notă biografică
Matthew
Quick
(aka
Q)
is
theNew
York
Timesbestselling
author
ofThe
Silver
Linings
Playbook,The
Good
Luck
of
Right
Now,
and
four
young
adult
novels,Sorta
Like
a
Rock
Star,Boy21,Forgive
Me,
Leonard
Peacock,andEvery
Exquisite
Thing.
His
work
has
been
translated
into
thirty
languages,
and
has
received
a
PEN/Hemingway
Award
Honorable
Mention.
The
Weinstein
Company
and
David
O.
Russell
adaptedThe
Silver
Linings
Playbookinto
an
Academy
Award
winning
film.
Q
lives
in
North
Carolina
with
his
wife,
novelist/pianist
Alicia
Besette.
Recenzii
"Every
Exquisite
Thinglives
up
to
the
hype...You're
going
to
wish
you
could
follow
Quick's
awesome
heroine
Nanette
for
another
500
pages
or
so
when
you
get
to
the
end."—Bustle.com
* "The author's beautifully written first-person narrative captures the thoughts and feelings of a sensitive eighteen-year-old girl struggling against the shallowness she sees around her....All of the elements of this novel work together to make this an outstanding coming-of-age story."—VOYA, starred review
* "Like the many anticonformity books before it, this will find a dedicated audience among teen readers."—School Library Journal, starred review
* "Quick continues to excel at writing thought-provoking stories about nonconformity.... [and] paints a compelling portrait of a sympathetic teenager going through the trial-and-error process of growing up."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Quick's story will speak to teenage eccentrics: loners, rebels, and creative types; the kind to follow Booker's suggestions to read Bukowski and Neruda; those ripe for transformation."—The Horn Book
"A strong, well-written female protagonist sets this coming-of-age novel apart."—Kirkus Reviews
"Quick creates beautifully well-rounded characters, particularly Nanette, whose first-person narrative, rich with wry observations and a kaleidoscope of meaningful emotions, offers great insight into the mind of a teen on a sometimes sluggish, spiraling path toward sorting herself out."—Booklist
"[Quick] will give readers lots to chew on as they join Nanette in sorting out angst from general privileged malaise."—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
* "The author's beautifully written first-person narrative captures the thoughts and feelings of a sensitive eighteen-year-old girl struggling against the shallowness she sees around her....All of the elements of this novel work together to make this an outstanding coming-of-age story."—VOYA, starred review
* "Like the many anticonformity books before it, this will find a dedicated audience among teen readers."—School Library Journal, starred review
* "Quick continues to excel at writing thought-provoking stories about nonconformity.... [and] paints a compelling portrait of a sympathetic teenager going through the trial-and-error process of growing up."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Quick's story will speak to teenage eccentrics: loners, rebels, and creative types; the kind to follow Booker's suggestions to read Bukowski and Neruda; those ripe for transformation."—The Horn Book
"A strong, well-written female protagonist sets this coming-of-age novel apart."—Kirkus Reviews
"Quick creates beautifully well-rounded characters, particularly Nanette, whose first-person narrative, rich with wry observations and a kaleidoscope of meaningful emotions, offers great insight into the mind of a teen on a sometimes sluggish, spiraling path toward sorting herself out."—Booklist
"[Quick] will give readers lots to chew on as they join Nanette in sorting out angst from general privileged malaise."—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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The powerful new novel from Matthew Quick, author of Oscar-nominated THE SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK, is an honest and authentic exploration of love, rebellion and belonging, for readers who loved THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER
The powerful new novel from Matthew Quick, author of Oscar-nominated THE SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK, is an honest and authentic exploration of love, rebellion and belonging, for readers who loved THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER