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Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Acevedo is a Dominican-American National Poetry Slam Champion and New York Times -bestselling author. She is the author of the young adult novels The Poet X , With the Fire on High and Clap When You Land . The Poet X is a New York Times bestseller, winner of the National Book Award and the Carnegie Medal, and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. She was selected by The Poetry Foundation as the Young Poet's Poet Laureate of 2022. @acevedowrites | acevedowrites.com Klappentext Flor has a gift: she can predict when someone will die. When she decides she wants a living wake her sisters are surprised. Has Flor forseen her own death? Or someone else's? Does she have other motives? Told with Elizabeth Acevedo's inimitable and incandescent voice, this is an indelible portrait of one family's journey through their history helping them better navigate all that is to come. Vorwort A big-hearted, compassionate novel about three generations of women preparing for a living wake - from award-winning poet and author Elizabeth Acevedo Zusammenfassung A big-hearted, compassionate novel about three generations of women preparing for a living wake - from award-winning poet and author Elizabeth Acevedo

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Acevedo
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2023
• EAN: 9781805300496
• ISBN: 978-1-80530-049-6
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 214 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Magical Realism, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Magical Realism, Fiction: general and literary, Narrative theme: Love and relationships