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Porcupine of Truth
Bill Konigsberg
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Beschreibung
Stonewall Book Award winner. "e;Konigsberg weaves together a masterful tale of uncovering the past, finding wisdom, and accepting others as well as oneself."e; -School Library Journal (starred review)Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Children's/Young AdultA YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults SelectionCarson Smith is resigned to spending his summer in Billings, Montana, helping his mom take care of his father, a dying alcoholic he doesn't really know. Then he meets Aisha Stinson, a beautiful girl who has run away from her difficult family, and discovers a secret regarding his grandfather, who disappeared without warning or explanation decades before. Together, Carson and Aisha embark on an epic road trip to try and save Carson's dad, restore his fragmented family, and discover the "e;Porcupine of Truth"e; in all of their lives."e;Words like 'brilliant' are so overused when praising novels-so I won't use that word. I'll just think it."e; -Benjamin Alire Saenz, author of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"e;Undeniably human and unforgettably wise, this book is a gift for us all."e; -Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle"e;Konigsberg . . . crafts fascinating, multidimensional teen and adult characters. A friendship between a straight boy and a lesbian is relatively rare in YA fiction and is, accordingly, exceedingly welcome."e; -Booklist (starred review)"e;The story tackles questions about religion, family, and intimacy with depth and grace . . . Equal parts funny and profound."e; -Kirkus Reviews
