This is Saenzs best work by far.Its a beautiful story, so beautifully told and so psychologically acute! Both Ari and Dante are simply great characters who will live on in my memory. Review Quotes * A tender, honest exploration of identity and sexuality, and a passionate reminder that love-whether romantic or familial-should be open, free, and without shame.-Publishers Weekly, starred review * Authentic teen and Latino dialogue should make it a popular choice.-School Library Journal, starred review * Meticulous pacing and finely nuanced characters underpin the authors gift for affecting prose that illuminates the struggles within relationships.-Kirkus Reviews, starred review Aris first-person narrative-poetic, philosophical, honest-skillfully develops the relationship between the two boys from friendship to romance.-The Horn Book Im absolutely blown away. And it is through this friendship that Ari and Dante will learn the most important truths about themselves and the kind of people they want to be. But as the loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special friendship-the kind that changes lives and lasts a lifetime.
When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Book Synopsis A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) A lyrical novel about family and friendship from critically acclaimed author Benjamin Alire Senz.
But as the two loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special kind of friendship-the kind that changes lives and lasts a lifetime. When they meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. About the Book Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison.
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