Girls on the Verge
Seiten
2023
Square Fish (Verlag)
978-1-250-23374-5 (ISBN)
Square Fish (Verlag)
978-1-250-23374-5 (ISBN)
A powerful, timely coming-of-age YA novel about a young woman from Texas who goes on a road trip with two friends to get an abortion, from award-winning author Sharon Biggs Waller.
Camille couldn't be having a better summer. But on the very night she learns she got into a prestigious theatre program, she also finds out she’s pregnant. She definitely can’t tell her parents. And her best friend, Bea, doesn’t agree with the decision Camille has made.
She is forced to try to solve her problem alone . . . and the system is very much working against her. At her most vulnerable, Camille reaches out to Annabelle Ponsonby, a girl she only barely knows from the theatre. Happily, Annabelle agrees to drive her wherever she needs to go. And in a last-minute change of heart, Bea decides to come with.
Girls on the Verge is a timely novel about a woman’s right to choose. Sharon Biggs Waller brings to life a narrative that has to continue to fight for its right to be told, and honoured.
Camille couldn't be having a better summer. But on the very night she learns she got into a prestigious theatre program, she also finds out she’s pregnant. She definitely can’t tell her parents. And her best friend, Bea, doesn’t agree with the decision Camille has made.
She is forced to try to solve her problem alone . . . and the system is very much working against her. At her most vulnerable, Camille reaches out to Annabelle Ponsonby, a girl she only barely knows from the theatre. Happily, Annabelle agrees to drive her wherever she needs to go. And in a last-minute change of heart, Bea decides to come with.
Girls on the Verge is a timely novel about a woman’s right to choose. Sharon Biggs Waller brings to life a narrative that has to continue to fight for its right to be told, and honoured.
Sharon Biggs Waller is the Friends of American Writers award-winning author of A Mad, Wicked Folly and The Forbidden Orchid. She also writes for magazines about horses, chickens, and farming. In addition to writing, she is a dressage rider and trainer and Planned Parenthood volunteer. She lives on a ten-acre sustainable farm in Northwest Indiana with her husband, Mark. sharonbiggswaller.com
| Erscheinungsdatum | 11.07.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 139 x 208 mm |
| Gewicht | 208 g |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität |
| ISBN-10 | 1-250-23374-7 / 1250233747 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-250-23374-5 / 9781250233745 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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