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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bil WrightPublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.338kg ISBN: 9781416939962ISBN 10: 1416939962 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 26 July 2011 Recommended Age: From 12 to 99 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsWright's occasionally flashy but mostly straightforward...prose should work equally well for bookish and non-bookish readers. -- Kirkus Reviews Wright gives voice, complexity, and heart to the kind of character often relegated to a cliche sidekick role...[Carlos is] a walking example of the inner strength teens need--regardless of their sexuality. -- Publishers Weekly Readers will simultaneously root for and marvel at this fascinating character. -- School Library Journal Author InformationBil Wright is an award-winning novelist and playwright. His novels include Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy (Lambda Literary Award and American Library Association Stonewall Book Award), the highly acclaimed When the Black Girl Sings (Junior Library Guild selection), and the critically acclaimed Sunday You Learn How to Box. His plays include Bloodsummer Rituals, based on the life of poet Audre Lorde (Jerome Fellowship), and Leave Me a Message (San Diego Human Rights Festival premiere). He is the Librettist for This One Girl’s Story (GLAAD nominee) and the winner of a LAMI (La Mama Playwriting Award). An associate professor of English at CUNY, Bil Wright lives in New York City. Visit him at BilWright.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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