Friends Like These

New York City. June, 1982. When eighteen-year-old Beth arrives in Manhattan for a prestigious journalism internship, everything feels brand new - and not always in a good way. A cockroach-infested sublet and a disaffected roommate are the least of her worries, and she soon finds herself caught up with her fellow interns - preppy Oliver, ruthless Dan and ridiculously cool, beautiful, wild Edie.Soon, Beth and Edie are best friends - the sort of heady, all-consuming best-friendship that''s impossible to resist. But with the mercury rising and deceit mounting up, betrayal lies just around the corner. Who needs enemies . when you have friends like these?From bestselling, award-winning author Meg Rosoff comes a gritty, intoxicating novel about a summer of unforgettable firsts: of independence, lies, love and the inevitable loss of innocence. Sharp and irresistible, it''s perfect for fans of Sally Rooney''s C ersations with Friends and Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan.>

Product details

• Authors: Meg Rosoff, Rosoff Meg
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781526646118
• ISBN: 978-1-5266-4611-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 205 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; USA, New York City, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & Relationships, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Interest age: from c 12 years