Bitter

Informationen zum Autor Akwaeke Emezi (they/them) is the author of the memoir Dear Senthuran ; New York Times bestseller The Death of Vivek Oji, which was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize; Pet , a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature; and Freshwater , which was named a New York Times Notable Book, longlisted for both the Wellcome Book Prize and the Women's Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award, the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize. Selected as a 5 Under 35 honoree by the National Book Foundation, they are based in liminal spaces. Vorwort From the critically acclaimed author of Pet and The Death of Vivek Oji , Bitter , takes a timely and provocative look at the power of youth, protest and art. Zusammenfassung From the critically acclaimed author of Pet and The Death of Vivek Oji, Bitter, takes a timely and provocative look at the power of youth, protest and art. Bitter is thrilled to have been chosen to attend Eucalyptus, a special school where she can focus on her painting surrounded by other creative teens.

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If you enjoyed the blurring of monsters and angels in Pet, you will love Bitter... real and heart-breaking. I will be thinking about this for years L. D. Lapinski

Product details

• Authors: Akwaeke Emezi
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.02.2022
• EAN: 9780571371198
• ISBN: 978-0-571-37119-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / LGBT, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Literary, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism, Romance & Relationships Stories (Children's/Ya), Reading Age: From C 14 Years (Young Adult), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories