How It All Blew Up

Beschreibung

At turns uplifting and devastating, this coming-of-age novel gives an incisive look at identity and what it means to find yourself by running away.<BR><BR>“Arvin Ahmadi has written a novel that is authentic, hilarious, and heart-wrenching all at once.”—Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give<BR><BR>Eighteen-year-old Amir Azadi always knew coming out to his Muslim family would be messy—he just didn’t think it would end in an airport interrogation room.

But when faced with a failed relationship, bullies, and blackmail, running away to Rome is his only option. Right?<BR><BR>Soon, late nights with new friends and dates in the Sistine Chapel start to feel like second nature . . . until his old life comes knocking on his door. Now, Amir has to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth to a US Customs officer, or risk losing his hard-won freedom.

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