Susan Beth Pfeffer: The Dead and the Gone
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- Materiaali: Nidottu
- Kustantaja: Graphia Books
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9780547258553
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Susan Beth Pfeffer s Life as We Knew It enthralled and devastated readers with its brutal but hopeful look at an apocalyptic event an asteroidhitting the moon, setting off a tailspin of horrific climate changes. Now this harrowing companion novel examines the same events as theyunfold in New York City, revealed through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Puerto Rican Alex Morales. When Alex's parents disappear in the aftermath of tidal waves, he must care for his two younger sisters, even as Manhattan becomes a deadly wasteland, and food and aid dwindle. With haunting themes of family, faith, personal change, and courage, this powerful novel explores how a young man takes on unimaginable responsibilities. '