Paradox of Vertical Flight

When, on his eighteenth birthday, Jack Polovsky's almost-suicide is interrupted by his ex-girlfriend Jess's call saying she is in labor, he impulsively snatches the baby and hits the road with his best friend Tommy and Jess to introduce baby Socrates to Jack's aging grandmother.

A propos de l'auteur

Emil Ostrovski emigrated from Russia when he was two years old. He graduated from Vassar College in 2012 with a degree in philosophy and currently attends the MFA program in creative writing at Columbia University. The Paradox of Vertical Flight is his first novel.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Emil Ostrovski
• Edition: Harper Collins Uk
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: à partir de 14 ans
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 06.11.2014
• EAN: 9780062238535
• ISBN: 978-0-06-223853-5
• Pages: 272
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images) > Etre humain; Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Livres pour la jeunesse dès 12 ans; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Assimilation *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Humorous / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Depression *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Pregnancy *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Mental Illness *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Alternative Family *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Runaways *