The Memory Book

Zusatztext I will confess to feeling fairly resistant to another addition to the YA illness genre but I was won over by this powerful! believe! bittersweet and emotional novel. This is recommended for older teens who enjoy contemporary YA novels that mingle self-discovery! humour and powerful emotion. Informationen zum Autor Lara Avery is the author of A Million Miles Away , Anything But Ordinary and The Memory Book . She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she is a contributor at Revolver and at work on her next novel. Klappentext Fans of All the Bright Places and The Fault in Our Stars will fall head-over-heels for this wonderfully original portrait of love and loss.Samantha McCoy has it all mapped out. First she's going to win the national debating championship, then she's going to move to New York and become a human rights lawyer.But when Sam discovers that a rare disease is going to take away her memory, the future she'd planned so perfectly is derailed before its started. Realising that her life won't wait to be lived, Sam sets out on a summer of firsts. The first party. The first rebellion. The first friendship. The last love. Zusammenfassung A life-affirming, heartbreaking, dazzling novel about living - really living - while you have the chance.

Product details

• Authors: Lara Avery, Avery Lara
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 26.01.2017
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books
• EAN: 9781784299248
• ISBN: 978-1-78429-924-8
• Pages: 368
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 17
• Dimensions (packing): 13.1 x 19.8 x 1.9 cm
• Series: Quercus Children's Books
• Subjects: High School, Love, John Green, First Love, Dementia, Interest age: from c 14 years, exams, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, For secondary education, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Memory Loss, Elizabeth is Missing; John Green; Love; Dementia; Memory loss; Exams; High school; First love