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Zusatztext A big! bold adventure! its mix of teen angst and violence is well worn! but enjoyable! and Chris Weitz conveys the deep reservoirs of pain his protagonists are struggling with well. Informationen zum Autor Chris Weitz is the director of Twilight: New Moon ! A Better Life ! About a Boy ! The Golden Compass ! and American Pie . The Young World is his first novel. Klappentext Only teens have survived a mysterious catastrophe and are left in charge of New York City! in this first YA novel from acclaimed film producer! director and screenwriter Chris Weitz. Ages: 12+ Only teens have survived a mysterious catastrophe in the first YA novel from acclaimed film producer, director, and screenwriter Chris Weitz Zusammenfassung Welcome to New York! a city ruled by teens. After a mysterious Sickness wipes out the rest of the population! the young survivors assemble into tightly run tribes. Jefferson! the reluctant leader of the Washington Square tribe! and Donna! the girl he's secretly in love with! have carved out a precarious existence among the chaos. But when another tribe member discovers a clue that may hold the cure to the Sickness! five teens set out on a life-altering road trip to save humankind. The tribe exchanges gunfire with enemy gangs! escapes cults and militias! braves the wilds of the subway and Central Park . . . and discovers truths they could never have imagined.