Reynolds, Jason
The Boy in the Black Suit
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571356126
- author:
- Reynolds, Jason
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- General, Young Adult, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds is a poignant and powerful story about a young boy's struggle to cope with loss and loneliness. Matt wears a black suit every day, not just as a fashion statement, but as a way to deal with his grief after losing his mother. To make ends meet, he works at a local funeral home, where he earns a steady income despite the emotional toll it takes on him. At the funeral home, Matt meets Lovey, a girl who has faced her own share of hardships and yet remains strong and resilient. Their paths cross in unexpected ways, and Matt finds himself drawn to Lovey's toughness and resilience. As they navigate their complicated lives, they begin to understand each other's loneliness and find hope in their connection. This book is a heart-wrenching exploration of grief, family, and the human need for connection and understanding.
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