Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, 1. vydání - Benjamin Alire Sáenz

'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is a gorgeous and poetic love story in its own league, and a forever favourite of mine.'– Adam Silvera, bestselling author of They Both Die at the EndAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is the beloved cult classic about family, friendship and first love, from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Thislyrical novel will enrapture readers of Adam Silvera (They Both Die at the End), The Perks of Being a WallflowerandCall Me by Your Name.Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison.Dante is a know-it-all who has a unique perspective on life. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the loners start spending time together, they develop a special friendship – the kind that changes lives and lasts a lifetime. And it is through this friendship that Ari and Dante will learn the most important truths about the universe, themselves and the kind of people they want to be.This incredibly moving and powerful Printz Honor Bookfollows two teen boys learning to open themselves up to love, despite the world being against them.'A tender, honest exploration of identity' –Publishers Weekly'The absolute peak of YA perfection. There are few words todescribe the beauty and love and force that isAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe. Aristotle and Dante changed my life.' –Kacen Callender, author of Felix Ever After About the Author Benjamin Alire Sáenz is an American Book Award-winning author of poetry and prose for adults and teens. His first novel for young adults, Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood was an ALA Top Ten Book for Young Adults and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His second novel for teens, He Forgot to Say Goodbye won the Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award and the Southwest Books Award (Border Regional Librarians Association) and was a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age. A former Wallace E. Stegner Fellow in poetry, Sáenz is a professor in the creative writing department at University of Texas, El Paso.