Temple, Emily
The Lightness
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008332686
- author:
- Temple, Emily
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- The Borough Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Lightness by Emily Temple In this thought-provoking debut, a teenage girl's quest for answers about her father's mysterious departure leads her to an unconventional summer program. There, she finds herself drawn into the lives of a tight-knit group of girls seeking to defy gravity and experience ultimate lightness. As desire and danger intertwine, Olivia must confront the risks and consequences of this advanced practice. With its darkly humorous tone and astute exploration of desire, truth, friendship, and weightlessness, this novel is a gripping mystery that will keep you turning the pages. With its bold, smart, and hilarious writing style, The Lightness is a compelling read for anyone interested in a story about self-discovery, female friendships, and the complexities of human relationships.