Minus Me

Informationen zum Autor Ingelin Røssland is an award-winning Norwegian author and journalist. Her books have won numerous awards and have been translated into several languages. Her fourth book, Handgranateple, was listed in the 2008 IBBY Honours List. She lives in Stockholm, Sweden. Deborah Dawkin was born in London in 1961. She worked in the theatre and in marketing before becoming a literary translator. In 2009 she completed an MA in Social and Cultural History. Klappentext It¿s not always easy to become the person you want to be. When Linda discovers that she has a life-threatening heart condition! she refuses to be wrapped in cotton wool. Determined to experience everything a thirteen-year-old girl should! she starts to work her way through a list of all the things she and her best friend wish to do: have a first kiss! go to a pop concert! travel without her parents... But when a strange and mysterious boy called Zak appears! Linda¿s life takes an unexpected turn ¿ suddenly she is experiencing things she never dreamed possible! and every moment is precious. Minus Me is a gripping! addictive novel ¿ written with heart-stopping emotional honesty ¿ from one of Norway¿s most acclaimed young adult writers. Zusammenfassung As compelling as The Lovely Bones and as memorable as Before I Fall, Minus Me raises thought-provoking questions about love and death

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Dawkin, Ingelin Rossland, Ingelin Røssland
• Assisted by: Deborah Dawkin (Translation)
• Publisher: Oneworld
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9781780746944
• ISBN: 978-1-78074-694-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Norway, Fiction in translation, JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women, Narrative theme: Coming of age, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Europe