The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Beschreibung

** Now a major film starring Chloe Grace Moretz - winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival ** <BR><BR>----------<BR><BR>'If Holden Caulfield had been a gay girl from Montana, this is the story he might have told-it's funny, heartbreaking, and beautifully rendered' Curtis Sittenfeld, bestselling author of Prep and American Wife <BR><BR>'An important book - one that can change lives' Jacqueline Woodson, award-winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming <BR><BR>----------<BR><BR>The night Cameron Post's parents died, her first emotion was relief.

Relief they would never know that hours earlier, she'd been kissing a girl.<BR><BR>Now living with her conservative Aunt in small-town Montana, hiding her sexuality and blending in becomes second nature to Cameron until she begins an intense friendship with the beautiful Coley Taylor.<BR><BR>Desperate to 'correct' her niece, Cameron's Aunt takes drastic action.<BR><BR>Now Cameron must battle with the cost of being her true-self even if she's not completely sure who that is. <BR><BR>The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a stunning and unforgettable literary debut about discovering who you are and finding the courage to live life according to your own rules.<BR><BR>----------<BR><BR>Praise for The Miseducation of Cameron Post: <BR><BR>'Danforth's narrative of a bruised young woman finding her feet in a complicated world is a tremendous achievement: strikingly unsentimental, and full of characters who feel entirely rounded and real . . .

An inspiring read' Sarah Waters, author of Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith <BR><BR>"Rich with detail and emotion, a sophisticated read for teens and adults alike." Kirkus starred review<BR><BR>'The story is riveting, beautiful, and full of the kind of detail that brings to life a place (rural Montana), a time (the early 1990s), and a questioning teenage girl' Publishers Weekly starred review

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