The Summer of Everything A Novel |
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| Author:
| Winters, Julian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-945053-91-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2020 |
| Publisher: | Chicago Review Press
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| Imprint: | Interlude Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Age range 12+
An avid comic book geek, Wes excels at two things: slacking off and pining after his best friend, Nico. Advice from his friends, '90s alt-rock songs, and online dating articles aren't helping much with his secret crush. And his dream job at Once Upon a Page, the local indie bookstore, is threatened when a coffee shop franchise wants to buy the property. To top it off, his family won't stop pestering him about picking a college major. When all three...
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Age range 12+
An avid comic book geek, Wes excels at two things: slacking off and pining after his best friend, Nico. Advice from his friends, '90s alt-rock songs, and online dating articles aren't helping much with his secret crush. And his dream job at Once Upon a Page, the local indie bookstore, is threatened when a coffee shop franchise wants to buy the property. To top it off, his family won't stop pestering him about picking a college major. When all three problems converge, Wes must face the one thing he's been avoiding -- adulthood.
'I always smile my way through a Julian Winters book. Remy's story of self-discovery is empowering and lovely.' -- Adam Silvera, NYT bestselling author of What If It's Us on How to Be Remy Cameron
'Winters does it again: a book about friendship, love, community, and the sometimes meandering path to adulthood, all in a great bear hug of a book that will keep your summer going.' --L.C. Rosen, author of Camp
'Endearing...Wes's problems are lifelike, and he's surrounded by eccentric, supportive, and inspiring friends who challenge and encourage him.' -- Karen Rigby, Foreword Reviews