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VersandkostenfreiWho is Jenna Fox? Seventeen-year-old Jenna has been told that is her name. She has just awoken from a coma, they tell her, and she is still recovering from a terrible accident in which she was involved a year ago. But what happened before that? Jenna doesn't remember her life. Or does she? And are the memories really hers?
This fascinating novel represents a stunning new direction for acclaimed author Mary Pearson. Set in a near future America, it takes readers on an unforgettable journey through questions of bio-medical ethics and the nature of humanity. Mary Pearson's vividly drawn characters and masterful writing soar to a new level of sophistication.
The Adoration of Jenna Fox is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
This fascinating novel represents a stunning new direction for acclaimed author Mary Pearson. Set in a near future America, it takes readers on an unforgettable journey through questions of bio-medical ethics and the nature of humanity. Mary Pearson's vividly drawn characters and masterful writing soar to a new level of sophistication.
The Adoration of Jenna Fox is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Produktdetails
Erscheinungsdatum
01. September 2009
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
288
Altersempfehlung
von 12 bis 18 Jahren
Autor/Autorin
Mary E Pearson
Verlag/Hersteller
Produktart
kartoniert
Gewicht
262 g
Größe (L/B/H)
209/139/23 mm
ISBN
9780312594411
Pressestimmen
* "Raises the ante in unexpected ways until the very last page."--"Publishers Weekly", starred review
* "This is a beautiful blend of science fiction, medical thriller, and teen-relationship novel that melds into a seamless whole that will please fans of all three genres."--"School Library Journal", starred review
* "Outstanding examination of identity, science and ethics."--"Kirkus Reviews", starred review
"Readers will respond eagerly to this provocative novel."--"Kirkus Reviews", Sci-Fi/Fantasy Special
"What will hold readers most are the moral issues of betrayal, loyalty, sacrifice, and survival."--"Booklist"
"Fascinating and thought provoking."--"Kliatt"
"This novel is truly unlike any other I have ever read and is a breath of fresh air in the often predictable world of teen literature."--"ELLEgirl"
"This is an amazingly powerful, thought-provoking, just brilliant novel."--"Teen Book Review"
"An extraordinarily fine novel."--"VOYA"
"Gut-punch plot twists."--"The Seattle Times"
* "This is a beautiful blend of science fiction, medical thriller, and teen-relationship novel that melds into a seamless whole that will please fans of all three genres."--"School Library Journal", starred review
* "Outstanding examination of identity, science and ethics."--"Kirkus Reviews", starred review
"Readers will respond eagerly to this provocative novel."--"Kirkus Reviews", Sci-Fi/Fantasy Special
"What will hold readers most are the moral issues of betrayal, loyalty, sacrifice, and survival."--"Booklist"
"Fascinating and thought provoking."--"Kliatt"
"This novel is truly unlike any other I have ever read and is a breath of fresh air in the often predictable world of teen literature."--"ELLEgirl"
"This is an amazingly powerful, thought-provoking, just brilliant novel."--"Teen Book Review"
"An extraordinarily fine novel."--"VOYA"
"Gut-punch plot twists."--"The Seattle Times"
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