The Memory of Light

Inspired in part by the author's own experience with depression, this novel focuses not on the events leading up to a suicide attempt, but the recovery from one--about living when life doesn't seem worth it, and how to go on anyway. 5/8.

Info autore

Francisco X. Stork (he/him) emigrated from Mexico at the age of nine with his mother and his adoptive father. I Am Not Alone is his tenth novel. Other novels include: Marcelo in the Real World, recipient of the Schneider Family Book Award, The Last Summer of the Death Warriors, which received the Elizabeth Walden Award, The Memory of Light, recipient of the Tomás Rivera Award, Disappeared, which received the Young Adult Award from the Texas Institute of Letters and was a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor Book and Illegal, recipient of the In the Margins Award, the Young Adult Award from the Texas Institute of Letters and the International Latino Book Award. On the Hook published in 2021, received four starred reviews and was the recipient of the International Latino Book Award.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Francisco Stork, Francisco X. Stork
• Editore: Scholastic USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 13 a 17 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780545474337
• ISBN: 978-0-545-47433-7
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 205 mm x 17 mm
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, People & places (Children's / Teenage), General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Places / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Hispanic & Latino, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Disability, Relating to Latin / Hispanic US American people