Recensione:
"An exciting adventure teeming with eloquent language, distinct characters, and wicked monsters that will appeal to teen fans of fantasy." —VOYA "War, community, long-festering anger, and forgiveness—all thoughtfully and deliberately conveyed." —Kirkus * "Bobet is an accomplished stylist...and she insightfully examines the corrosive dangers of sibling rivalry in a story filled with impossible choices and unknowable ambiguities." —Publishers Weekly, starred review “A compelling interrogation of faith versus science . . . readers with an interest in either will find this to be an elevation from the run-of-the-mill dystopia.” —Bulletin
"War, community, long-festering anger, and forgiveness—all thoughtfully and deliberately conveyed." —Kirkus * "Bobet is an accomplished stylist...and she insightfully examines the corrosive dangers of sibling rivalry in a story filled with impossible choices and unknowable ambiguities." —Publishers Weekly, starred review “A compelling interrogation of faith versus science . . . readers with an interest in either will find this to be an elevation from the run-of-the-mill dystopia.” —Bulletin
"War, community, long-festering anger, and forgiveness—all thoughtfully and deliberately conveyed." —Kirkus * "Bobet is an accomplished stylist...and she insightfully examines the corrosive dangers of sibling rivalry in a story filled with impossible choices and unknowable ambiguities." —Publishers Weekly, starred review
"War, community, long-festering anger, and forgiveness—all thoughtfully and deliberately conveyed." —Kirkus
ABOVE (Scholastic/Arthur Levine, 2012) A Kirkus Best Teen Book Andre Norton Award finalist Aurora Award Best YA Novel finalist (Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasty Association) *“[A] dark, dazzling tale...Bobet effortlessly blends reality and fantasy, her characters are both gifted and broken—hers is a world that is simultaneously fantastic and painfully real. Heartbreaking, romantic, complex, and magical, this fantasy lingers on the senses.” —Publishers Weekly, *Starred Review* “[Readers] willing to go along with this captivating exploration of both individual and collective identity will find themselves pondering its implications long after the last page.” —Kirkus “Bobet has crafted a genre-defying story that is as dark and twisting as the underground tunnels in which it is set.” —VOYA “Imaginative and complex.” —SLJ
L'autore:
The bookseller, editor, and author Leah Bobet lives in Toronto. Visit her website at www.leahbobet.com.
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