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We Were Liars by way of Ellen Hopkins, with a dash of A.S. King, in this gritty, heart-wrenching novel that mixes prose and verse to explores themes of disability, pain, belonging, loss, addiction, and friendship.
J. Albert Mann crea storie umoristiche e bizzarre che spesso si immergono in ambientazioni storiche, catturando i lettori della scuola media con la sua voce unica. Il suo stile narrativo è caratterizzato da un approccio giocoso alla narrazione, rendendo il suo lavoro accessibile e accattivante per un vasto pubblico. Mann intreccia abilmente contesti storici con la rappresentazione sensibile dei personaggi e delle loro motivazioni. Attraverso la sua scrittura, invita i lettori in altre epoche con facilità e arguzia.



We Were Liars by way of Ellen Hopkins, with a dash of A.S. King, in this gritty, heart-wrenching novel that mixes prose and verse to explores themes of disability, pain, belonging, loss, addiction, and friendship.
This fiery historical novel follows four young women in the early 20th century whose lives intersect when they are locked up by a world that took the poor, the disabled, the marginalized-and institutionalized them for life.
Set against a rich historical backdrop, this novel weaves a compelling narrative that brings the past to life. It features well-developed characters who navigate the complexities of their time, facing challenges that resonate with contemporary themes. The author's meticulous attention to detail immerses readers in the era, making it a captivating read for fans of historical fiction. With its engaging storytelling and emotional depth, this book promises to leave a lasting impression.