Jandy Nelson crée des récits initiatiques débordant d'émotions puissantes et d'une profonde compréhension des relations complexes. Sa prose est lyrique et riche en images, plongeant les lecteurs au cœur des univers de ses personnages. Nelson explore les thèmes de l'amour, de la perte, de la famille et de l'expression artistique avec tendresse et authenticité. Ses œuvres célèbrent l'esprit adolescent et les sentiments puissants qui façonnent nos vies.
"Je suis censée pleurer la mort de ma soeur, pas tomber amoureuse..." Comment Lennie peut-elle continuer à vivre après une telle tragédie ? A-t-elle encore le droit de plaire et de désirer ? D'être heureuse, de rire ? Parfois, il faut tout perdre pour se trouver.... Un hymne à l'amour, à la vie, à la musique, à la nature et à l'écriture.
I'll give you the sun is a story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal told from different points in time, and in separate voices, by artists Jude and her twin brother Noah. Jude and her twin brother, Noah, are incredibly close. At thirteen, isolated Noah draws constantly and is falling in love with the charismatic boy next door, while daredevil Jude cliff-dives and wears red-red lipstick and does the talking for both of them. But three years later, Jude and Noah are barely speaking. Something has happened to wreck the twins in different and dramatic ways ... until Jude meets a cocky, broken, beautiful boy, as well as someone else--an even more unpredictable new force in her life. The early years are Noah's story to tell. The later years are Jude's. What the twins don't realize is that they each have only half the story, and if they could just find their way back to one another, they'd have a chance to remake their world. The sky is everywhere is the story of a young girl's awakening to her own potential after the sudden death of her fiery, talented older sister, Bailey. From no experience of boys, Lennie finds herself trying to balance two. Toby, who had been Bailey's boyfriend is struggling with the grief that Lennie is feeling too. Joe is just the new boy in town. Ages 13+
In Jandy Nelson's captivating new novel, the Fall siblings grapple with love, secrets, and their father's mysterious disappearance in Northern California. As they navigate personal struggles and the arrival of a mysterious girl, their intertwined stories reveal a complex family history and the hope of healing through shared narratives.
"This is the big one - the BLAZING story of once inseparable twins whose lives are torn apart by tragedy." Entertainment Weekly Winner of the Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature From the critically acclaimed author of The Sky Is Everywhere, a radiant novel that will leave you laughing and crying - all at once. For fans of John Green, Gayle Forman and Lauren Oliver.Jude and her twin Noah were incredibly close - until a tragedy drove them apart, and now they are barely speaking. Then Jude meets a cocky, broken, beautiful boy as well as a captivating new mentor, both of whom may just need her as much as she needs them. What the twins don't realize is that each of them has only half the story and if they can just find their way back to one another, they have a chance to remake their world.