You Are One of Them |
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Author:
| Holt, Elliott |
ISBN: | 978-1-4104-6354-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
Publisher: | Thorndike Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.99 |
Book Description:
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A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Literary Fiction Pick for SpringA Library Journal Hot Debut for SummerA Pushcart Prize'winning AuthorSarah Zuckerman and Jenny Jones are best friends in Washington, D.C., in the politically charged 1980s. When the girls write letters to Soviet premier Yuri Andropov asking for peace, Jenny's is answered. She visits to the USSR and becomes a media sensation. Then, in 1985, she and her parents die in a tragic plane crash. Ten years pass and Sarah, about to...
More DescriptionA Publishers Weekly Top 10 Literary Fiction Pick for SpringA Library Journal Hot Debut for SummerA Pushcart Prize'winning AuthorSarah Zuckerman and Jenny Jones are best friends in Washington, D.C., in the politically charged 1980s. When the girls write letters to Soviet premier Yuri Andropov asking for peace, Jenny's is answered. She visits to the USSR and becomes a media sensation. Then, in 1985, she and her parents die in a tragic plane crash. Ten years pass and Sarah, about to graduate from college, receives a letter suggesting that Jenny's death was a hoax.