| Nine Novels by Younger Americans Contributor(s): Bradshaw, Sara (Author), Barber, Rachel (Author), Cowen, Daniel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0977084442 ISBN-13: 9780977084449 Publisher: 826 Books OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2007 Annotation: This anthology collects nine exceptional novels that were written by high school students from New York City during the summer of 2005 in 826NYC's Young Adult Writers' Colony. Ranging from comedic, to fiercly political, to deeply personal, these novels are immensely entertaining and forecast a bright future for this brand new generation of novelists. As novelist Richard Powers says in his foreword, "There comes a time when we must decide whether we love the world enough to hand it over to its next lover . . . [This is a book of] nine worlds that nine people could not find and so had to make themselves. Here it is before you: how the story ends this time. And how it starts again." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States |
| Dewey: 813.6 |
| Physical Information: 2.17" H x 6.06" W x 8.9" (2.75 lbs) 864 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This anthology collects nine exceptional novels that were written by high school students from New York City during the summer of 2005 in 826NYC's Young Adult Writers' Colony. Ranging from comedic, to fiercly political, to deeply personal, these novels are immensely entertaining and forecast a bright future for this brand new generation of novelists. As novelist Richard Powers says in his foreword, There comes a time when we must decide whether we love the world enough to hand it over to its next lover . . . This is a book of] nine worlds that nine people could not find and so had to make themselves. Here it is before you: how the story ends this time. And how it starts again. |