Name: How They Met, and Other Stories
SKU: 19040307
Price: 4367.00 ZAR
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Author: David Levithan
ISBN: 9780199245703

Type

Physical Book

Author

David Levithan

Publisher

Knopf Books For Young Readers

Year

2009

Language

English

Pages

244

Format

Paperback

ISBN

0199245703

ISBN13

9780199245703

Edition No.

Synopsis "How They Met, and Other Stories "

Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes a confection from David Levithan that is sure to have fans of Boy Meets Boy eager to devour it. Here are 18 stories, all about love, all kinds of love. From the aching for the one you pine for, to standing up and speaking up for the one you love, to pure joy and happiness, these love stories run the gamut of that emotion that at some point has turned every one of us inside out and upside down.What is love? With this original story collection, David Levithan proves that love is a many splendored thing, a varied, complicated, addictive, wonderful thing.

David Levithan

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David Levithan (New Jersey, 1972) is a renowned American author and editor, noted for his contribution to young adult literature with LGBTQ+ themes. Graduated in English Literature and Political Science from Brown University, he has played a key role as editorial director at Scholastic and founder of the PUSH imprint, dedicated to discovering new talents in young adult literature. His work is characterized by addressing with sensitivity and originality the experiences of queer youth, consolidating him as an influential voice in the genre.

Among his most notable works are Boy Meets Boy (2003), Two Boys Kissing (2013), Every Day (2012), Will Grayson, Will Grayson (2010, co-authored with John Green) and Ryan and Avery (2024). His career has been recognized with awards such as the Lambda Literary Award and the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the latter granted by the American Library Association in 2016 in recognition of his significant contribution to young adult literature.

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