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Zusatztext Accolades for Just One Year : - New York Times Bestseller - A Kids' Indie Next List Winter '13/'14 pick "An alluring story that pushes beyond the realm of star-crossed romance" — Publishers Weekly ! starred review "As satisfying as both of these books are! readers are going to wish for a third."— Booklist Accolades for Just One Day : -YALSA’s 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults List (BFYA) “Offering mystery! drama! and an evocative portrait of unrequited love! this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story.” — Publishers Weekly ! starred review “Absorbing.” — Kirkus Accolades for If I Stay: - New York Times Bestseller - ALA Best Books for Young Adult - ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers - Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year “Every moment I spent reading Forman’s masterpiece drew me in more.” —NPR "Beautifully written." — Entertainment Weekly "Achingly satisfying." — Family Circle Accolades for Where She Went : - New York Times Bestseller - Amazon Best Book of the Month (April 2011) - YALSA’s 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults List (BFYA) - A PW Best Children’s Book of 2011 “An achingly gorgeous portrayal of rejection and rekindled love.” — USA Today “A page-turner! tearjerker and romance all in one.” — BookPage "Pitch-perfect...a moving! skillfully crafted novel." —VOYA! starred review Informationen zum Autor Gayle Forman is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author and journalist. She is the author of Just One Day and Just One Year, and the companion e-novella Just One Night, as well as the New York Times bestsellers If I Stay and Where She Went. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and daughters. Klappentext Just One Day. Just One Year. Just One Read. Before you find out how their story ends! remember how it began.... When he opens his eyes! Willem doesn't know where in the world he is—Prague or Dubrovnik or back in Amsterdam. All he knows is that he is once again alone! and that he needs to find a girl named Lulu. They shared one magical day in Paris! and something about that day—that girl—makes Willem wonder if they aren't fated to be together. He travels all over the world! from Mexico to India! hoping to reconnect with her. But as months go by and Lulu remains elusive! Willem starts to question if the hand of fate is as strong as he'd thought. . . . The romantic! emotional companion to Just One Day! this is a story of the choices we make and the accidents that happen—and the happiness we can find when the two intersect. **This excerpt is from an advance uncorrected proof.** One _________ AUGUST Paris _________ It’s the dream I always have: I’m on a plane, high above the clouds. The plane starts to descend, and I have this sudden panic because I just know that I’m on the wrong plane, am traveling to the wrong place. It’s never clear where I’m landing—in a war zone, in the midst of an epidemic, in the wrong century—only that it’s somewhere I shouldn’t be. Sometimes I try to ask the person next to me where we are going, but I can never quite see a face, can never quite hear an answer. I wake in a disoriented sweat to the sound of the landing gear dropping, to the echo of my heart beating. It usually takes me a few moments to find my bearings, to locate where it is I am—an apartment in Prague, a hostel in Cairo—but even once that’s been established, the sense of being lost lingers. I think I’m having the dream now. Just as always, I lift the shade to peer at the clouds. I feel the hydraulic lurch of the ...
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Accolades for Just One Year:
- New York Times Bestseller
- A Kids' Indie Next List Winter '13/'14 pick
"An alluring story that pushes beyond the realm of star-crossed romance" Publishers Weekly, starred review
"As satisfying as both of these books are, readers are going to wish for a third." Booklist
Accolades for Just One Day:
-YALSA s 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults List (BFYA)
Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story. Publishers Weekly, starred review
Absorbing. Kirkus
Accolades for If I Stay:
- New York Times Bestseller
- ALA Best Books for Young Adult
- ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers
- Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year
Every moment I spent reading Forman s masterpiece drew me in more. NPR
"Beautifully written." Entertainment Weekly
"Achingly satisfying." Family Circle
Accolades for Where She Went:
- New York Times Bestseller - Amazon Best Book of the Month (April 2011)
- YALSA s 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults List (BFYA)
- A PW Best Children s Book of 2011
An achingly gorgeous portrayal of rejection and rekindled love. USA Today
A page-turner, tearjerker and romance all in one. BookPage
"Pitch-perfect...a moving, skillfully crafted novel." VOYA, starred review
Product details
Authors | Gayle Forman |
Publisher | Dutton Books |
Languages | English |
Age Recommendation | from age 14 |
Product format | Hardback |
Released | 15.10.2013 |
EAN | 9780525425922 |
ISBN | 978-0-525-42592-2 |
No. of pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 145 mm x 218 mm x 29 mm |
Series |
Allyson & Willem Allyson & Willem |
Subject |
Children's and young people's books
> Children's books up to 11 years of age
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