Grl2Grl
Julie Anne Peters
In this honest, emotionally captivating short story collection, renowned author and National Book Award finalist Julie Anne Peters offers a stunning portrayal of young women as they navigate the hurdles of relationships and sexual identity. From the young lesbian taking her first steps toward coming out to the two strangers who lock eyes across a crowded train, from the transgender teen longing for a sense of self to the girl whose abusive father has turned her to stone, Peters is the master of creating characters whose own vulnerability resonates with readers and stays with them long after the last page is turned. Grl2grl shows the rawness of teenage emotion as young girls become women and begin to discover the intricacies of love, dating and sexuality.
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ISBN | 316013439 |
Genre | Award Winner; Short Story Collection (Single Author); YA Fiction (Young Adult) |
Copyright Date | 2007 |
Publication Date | 01-Sep-07 |
Publisher | Little Brown and Company |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 160 |
Award | Golden Crown Literary Award Finalist for Lesbian Short Story/Essay Collections; 2007 Rainbow Reads (best-of-the-best list chosen by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Round Table of the American Library Association); 2008 New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age; 2008 Cooperative Children’s Books Center Choices (best-of-the-year books for young adults); Cybils Award Nominee |
Language | English |
Rating | Great |
Award | Golden Crown Literary Award Finalist for Lesbian Short Story/Essay Collections; 2007 Rainbow Reads (best-of-the-best list chosen by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Round Table of the American Library Association); 2008 New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age; 2008 Cooperative Children’s Books Center Choices (best-of-the-year books for young adults); Cybils Award Nominee |
Paper Type | Electronic Format Available |
BookID | 5039 |