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·‘This exceptional novel of first love and sexual awakenings...is incredibly well written as the tense, riveting story seamlessly combines fiction with historical fact.’ – Booktrust on Lies We Tell Ourselves.
·This is so thought-provoking it almost hurts to read it, yet every word is needed, is necessary and consequently this is a novel that lingers long after you've finished it' – Lovereading on Lies We Tell Ourselves
Robin Talley grew up in Roanoke, Virginia, writing terrible teen poetry and riding a desegregation bus to the school across town. Robin lives in Washington, D.C., with her fiancée, plus an antisocial cat and a goofy hound dog. When Robin’s not writing, she’s often planning communication strategies at organizations fighting for equal rights and social justice. You can find her on the web at www.robintalley.com or on Twitter at @robin_talley.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A moving YA book. And an important one The Telegraph on Lies We Tell OurselvesWhat if discovering who you really are means letting go of who you've been?Toni and Gretchen are the couple everyone envied in high school. They've been together forever. They never fight. They're hopelessly in love.When they separate for their first year at college they're sure their relationship will stay rock solid.The reality of being apart, however, is very different. Toni's discovering a new world and a new gender identity but Gretchen struggles to remember who she is outside of their relationship.While Toni worries that Gretchen wont understand Toni's shifting identity, Gretchen begins to wonder where she fits in this puzzle. Now they must decide if their love is strong enough to last.A powerful new novel from the acclaimed author of Lies We Tell Ourselves.Praise for Robin TalleyThis is so thought-provoking it almost hurts to read it, yet every word is needed, is necessary and consequently this is a novel that lingers long after you've finished it' LovereadingThis is an emotional and compelling read that I did not want to put down. It is [] beautifully written and the tension just simmers on the pages. BookbabblersThis book packs a very powerful punch Historical Novel SocietyWith great characterisation, tough issues covered, and a plot which had me guessing right up until the last pages, this is a must-read. Massively recommended! The BookbagThis exceptional novel of first love and sexual awakenings is set against a backdrop of shocking racism and prejudice. It is incredibly well written as the tense, riveting story seamlessly combines fiction with historical fact. BooktrustEvery now and then a Young Adult book comes along that I want to push into every reader's hands, both young and old, and Lies We Tell Ourselves is that book for 2014 Jess Hearts BooksTalley has mixed two controversial topics together to create a firecracker of a story Cheryl M-M's Book Blog*A Goodreads Choice Awards semi-finalist 2014 A moving YA book. And an important one The Telegraph on Lies We Tell OurselvesWhat if discovering who you really are means letting go of who you've been? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781848453913
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