Smith, Amber
Something Like Gravity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781534437197
- author:
- Smith, Amber
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Margaret K. McElderry Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14 centimetres (0.32 kg)
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Something Like Gravity by Amber Smith is a tender and beautifully told novel about first love and its transformative power. After a near-fatal car accident brings them together, Chris and Maia struggle to connect despite their best efforts. Both are navigating difficult circumstances: Chris has recently come out as transgender and is still processing a traumatic assault, while Maia is grieving the loss of her older sister. As they spend more time together over the summer, their initial animosity gives way to a deepening connection. But can they find love in the midst of pain and uncertainty? This heartwarming and thought-provoking story explores the complexities of human relationships and the resilience of the human spirit. With its nuanced characters and poignant themes, Something Like Gravity is a compelling read for anyone who has ever loved or lost.