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197 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781613834527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Edition Pub Date: 10 May 2011
For readers drawn to raw, quietly devastating contemporary YA about the brutal silence following violation and the slow reclaiming of voice. It’s for those who prefer introspective, emotionally intense narratives with sparse but piercing prose, muted settings, and the ache of healing over action-driven plots.
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The first ten lies they tell you in high school. "Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high scho...
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197 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781613834527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Edition Pub Date: 10 May 2011
For readers drawn to raw, quietly devastating contemporary YA about the brutal silence following violation and the slow reclaiming of voice. It’s for those who prefer introspective, emotionally intense narratives with sparse but piercing prose, muted settings, and the ache of healing over action-driven plots.
Description
The first ten lies they tell you in high school. "Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high scho...