Michelle Quach

Not Here To Be Liked (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Falling in love wasn't part of the plan.Eliza Quan fully expects to be voted the next editor-in-chief of her school paper. She works hard, she respects the facts, and she has the most experience. Len DiMartile is an injured star baseball player who seems to have joined the paper just to have something to do. Naturally, the staff picks Len to be their next leader. Because while they may respect Eliza, they don't particularly like her - but right now, Eliza is not here to be liked. She's here to win.But someone does like Eliza. A lot.Shame it's the boy standing in the way of her becoming editor-in-chief....

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Usborne Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Altersempfehlung: ab 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781801315227
• Artikelnr.: 61952807

Autorenporträt

Michelle Quach is a Chinese-Vietnamese-American who spent a lot of time working for student newspapers, including The Crimson at Harvard College, where she earned a BA in history and literature. Currently a graphic designer at a brand strategy firm in Los Angeles, Not Here To Be Liked is her first novel.

Rezensionen

"A fresh take on high school and activism." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"An interesting meditation on what it means to be a Gen Z feminist. Eliza is a compelling character. This mettle-bearing romcom is ideal for any teenager interested in not just feminist philosophy but also what it means to carry that philosophy into the real world." - Booklist

"Not Here to Be Liked is a truly excellent book." - NPR Books

"A fresh voiced debut, perfect for anyone who has ever felt unlikable. Not Here To Be Liked is a sharply intelligent read with a touch of painful reality that will leave a mark on your heart." - Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series

"Quach's sparkling debut is a fantastic examination of feminism, full of insight and heart. A must read for those who love coming of age stories with a touch of romance." - Roselle Lim, author of Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune

"A smart romance with heart andguts and all the intoxicating feelings in between." - Maureen Johnson, New York Times bestselling author 13 Little Blue Envelopes

"Deeply insightful and completely entertaining from start to finish-just like its heroine. Eliza Quan is my new favorite feminist." - Misa Sugiura, author of This Time Will Be Different

"Not Here to Be Liked is a fierce coming of age story that had me cheering! Michelle Quach deftly explores intersectional feminism, first love, and complicated family relationships with honesty and heart." - Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters

"Equal parts funny and thought-provoking, Not Here to Be Liked deftly explores the joys and complexities of feminism, family, and first romance. Eliza isn't here to be liked, but you'll fall in love with her-and Michelle Quach's bright new voice--all the same." - Katie Henry, author of Heretics Anonymous

"A great feminist read." - San Francisco Book Review