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ISBN10: 1534410457
ISBN13: 9781534410459
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: Feb 11 2020
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781534410459
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: Feb 11 2020
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Compelling. --School Library Journal
Moving. --Publishers Weekly
Poignant. --Kirkus Reviews A high school senior attempts to salvage her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates by writing their college admissions essays and in the process learns big truths about herself in this mesmerizing debut novel-in-verse, perfect for fans of Gayle Forman and Elizabeth Acevedo. Nic Chen refuses to spend her senior year branded as the girl who cheated on her charismatic and lovable boyfriend. To redefine her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates, Nic begins writing their college admissions essays. But the more essays Nic writes for other people, the less sure she becomes of herself, the kind of person she is, and whether her moral compass even points north anymore. Provocative, brilliant, and achingly honest, 500 Words or Less explores the heartbreak and hope that marks the search for your truest self.
Moving. --Publishers Weekly
Poignant. --Kirkus Reviews A high school senior attempts to salvage her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates by writing their college admissions essays and in the process learns big truths about herself in this mesmerizing debut novel-in-verse, perfect for fans of Gayle Forman and Elizabeth Acevedo. Nic Chen refuses to spend her senior year branded as the girl who cheated on her charismatic and lovable boyfriend. To redefine her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates, Nic begins writing their college admissions essays. But the more essays Nic writes for other people, the less sure she becomes of herself, the kind of person she is, and whether her moral compass even points north anymore. Provocative, brilliant, and achingly honest, 500 Words or Less explores the heartbreak and hope that marks the search for your truest self.
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