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The Places I've Cried in Public
The Places I've Cried in Public
paperback
Published:
3 October, 2019
Description
"A powerful, vital gut-punch" - Laura Bates
"Funny and sad, this book urges girls to know their own worth" - The Guardian
"Tackles abusive relationships with a compassionate and authentic voice" - The I
It looked like love.
It felt like love.
But this isn't a love story.
Amelie fell hard for Reese. And she thought he loved her too. But she's starting to realise that real love isn't supposed to hurt like this.
So now she's retracing their story, revisiting all the places he made her cry. Because if she works out what went wrong, perhaps she can finally learn how to get over him.
Prizes
Short-listed for YA Book Prize 2020 (UK),Nominated for The CILIP Carnegie Medal 2021 (UK)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781474949521 |
| ISBN10 | 1474949525 |
| Number Of Pages | 368 |
| Item Weight | 290 g |
| Product Dimensions | 131 x 198 x 24 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Utterly page-turning and relatable * The Observer *
Funny and sad, this book urges girls to know their own worth. * The Guardian *
Smart and beautifully written, this isn't just for YA readers. * Stylist *
Tackles abusive relationships with a compassionate and authentic voice. * The i *
An important and honest read. * The Sun *
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Holly Bourne is a bestselling and critically acclaimed author. Inspired by her work with young people, and her own experiences of everyday sexism, Holly is a passionate mental health advocate and proud feminist.