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A vibrant, deeply romantic and unmissable debut.
Seventeen-year-old Lennie Walker spends her time tucked safely and happily in the shadow of her fiery older sister, Bailey. But when Bailey dies abruptly, Lennie is catapulted to centre stage of her own life “ and, despite her nonexistent history with boys, suddenly finds herself struggling to balance two. Toby was Bailey`s boyfriend; his grief mirrors Lennie`s own. Joe is the new boy in town, with a nearly magical grin. One boy takes Lennie out of her sorrow, the other comforts her in it. But the two can`t collide without Lennie`s world exploding...
About The Author Jandy Nelson has a BA from Cornell, an MFA in poetry from Brown, and another MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Jandy`s a literary agent, a published poet and a devout romantic. The Sky Is Everywhere is her first novel. The Los Angeles Times calls it: "unusually rich with both insight and breathless romance," The Denver Post: "a brilliant piercing story," and The Daily Beast says: "Those who think young-adult books can`t be as literary, rich and mature as their adult counterparts will be disabused of that notion after reading The Sky Is Everywhere." It has been translated into thirteen languages.ISBN 9781406337693
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Pages : 310
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