Girls in the Moon

Produktdetails

Verlag

HarperCollins

Erschienen

2016

Sprache

English

Seiten

352

Infos

352 Seiten

ISBN

978-0-06-243626-9

Hauptbeschreibung

Everyone in Phoebe Ferriss life tells a different version of the truth.Her mother, Meg, ex-rock star and professional question evader, shares only the end of the storythe post-fame calm that Phoebes always known. Her sister Luna, indie rock darling of Brooklyn, preaches a stormy truth of her own making, selectively ignoring the facts she doesnt like. And her father, Kieran, the co-founder of Megs beloved band, hasnt said anything at all since he stopped calling three years ago.But Phoebe, a budding poet in search of an identity to call her own, is tired of half-truths and vague explanations. When she visits Luna in New York, shes determined to find out how she fits in to this family of storytellers, and maybe even to continue her own talethe one with the musician boy shes been secretly writing for months.This soul-searching, authentic debut weaves together Phoebes story with scenes from the romance between Meg and Kieran that started it allleaving behind a heartfelt reflection on family, fame, and finding your own way.

Kurztext / Annotation

Everyone in Phoebe Ferriss life tells a different version of the truth.Her mother, Meg, ex-rock star and professional question evader, shares only the end of the storythe post-fame calm that Phoebes always known. Her sister Luna, indie rock darling of Brooklyn, preaches a stormy truth of her own making, selectively ignoring the facts she doesnt like. And her father, Kieran, the co-founder of Megs beloved band, hasnt said anything at all since he stopped calling three years ago.But Phoebe, a budding poet in search of an identity to call her own, is tired of half-truths and vague explanations. When she visits Luna in New York, shes determined to find out how she fits in to this family of storytellers, and maybe even to continue her own talethe one with the musician boy shes been secretly writing for months.This soul-searching, authentic debut weaves together Phoebes story with scenes from the romance between Meg and Kieran that started it allleaving behind a heartfelt reflection on family, fame, and finding your own way.