Lawn Boy (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
';Jonathan Evisons voice is pure magic. In Lawn Boy, at once a vibrant coming-of-age novel and a sharp social commentary on class, Evison offersa painfully honest portrait of one young mansstruggle to overcome the hand hes been dealt in life and reach for...
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';Jonathan Evisons voice is pure magic. In Lawn Boy, at once a vibrant coming-of-age novel and a sharp social commentary on class, Evison offersa painfully honest portrait of one young mansstruggle to overcome the hand hes been dealt in life and reach for his dreams. Its a journey you wont want to miss, with an ending you wont forget.' Kristin Hannah, author of The Nightingale For Mike Muoz, a young Chicano living in Washington State, life has been a whole lot of waiting for something to happen. Not too many years out of high school and still doing menial workand just fired from his latest gig as a lawn boy on a landscaping crewhe knows that he's got to be the one to shake things up if he's ever going to change his life. But how? In this funny, angry, touching, and ultimately deeply inspiring novel, bestselling author Jonathan Evison takes the reader into the heart and mind of a young man on a journey to discover himself, a search to find the secret to achieving the American dream of happiness and prosperity. That's the birthright for all Americans, isn't it? If so, then what is Mike Muoz's problem? Though he tries time and again to get his foot on the first rung of that ladder to success, he can't seem to get a break. But then things start to change for Mike, and after a raucous, jarring, and challenging trip, he finds he can finally see the future and his place in it. And it's looking really good.Lawn Boy is an important, entertaining, and completely winning novel about social class distinctions, about overcoming cultural discrimination, and about standing up for oneself.
Autoren-Porträt von Jonathan Evison
Jonathan Evison is the author of the novels All About Lulu, West of Here, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!, Lawn Boy, and Legends of the North Cascades. He lives with his wife and family in Washington State.
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- Autor: Jonathan Evison
- 2018, Englisch
- Verlag: Algonquin Books
- ISBN-10: 1616208252
- ISBN-13: 9781616208257
- Erscheinungsdatum: 03.04.2018
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