Download: Out of Darkness – Ashley Hope Pérez PDF
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A dangerous forbidden romance rocks a Texan oil town in 1937, when segregation was a matter of life and death.
A Top Ten Most Challenged Book of the Year
«This is East Texas, and there’s lines. Lines you cross, lines you don’t cross. That clear?» New London, TX. 1937. Naomi Vargas is Mexican American. Wash Fuller is Black. These teens know the town’s divisive racism better than anyone. But sometimes the attraction between two people is so powerful it breaks through even the most entrenched color lines. And the consequences can be explosive.
Naomi and Wash dare to defy the rules, and the New London school explosion serves as a ticking time bomb in the background. Can their love survive both prejudice and tragedy?
Download: Out of Darkness – Ashley Hope Pérez PDF
Race, romance, and family converge in this riveting novel that transplants Romeo and Juliet to a bitterly segregated Texas town. Includes a fascinating author’s note detailing the process of research and writing about voices that have largely been excluded from historical accounts.
A Printz Honor Book
A Booklist 50 Best YA Books of All Time Selection
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book
Winner of the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award
Review
«[Pérez’s] layered tale of color lines, love and struggle in an East Texas oil town is a pit-in-the-stomach family drama that goes down like it should, with pain and fascination, like a mix of sugary medicine and artisanal moonshine.»―The New York Times Book Review
★ «A powerful, layered tale of forbidden love in times of unrelenting racism.»—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
«Elegant prose and gently escalating action will leave readers gasping for breath at the tragic climax and moving conclusion.»―Booklist
Autor
Ashley Hope Pérez is the author of three award-winning novels for young adults. Her most recent, OUT OF DARKNESS, received a 2016 Printz honor for excellence in young adult literature and the 2016 Tomás Rivera Book Award. THE NEW YORK TIMES called it a «layered tale of color lines, love and struggle» where “a tragedy, real and racial, swallows us whole.” BOOKLIST named it among «50 Best YA Books of All Time.» Ashley is an assistant professor of world literatures at The Ohio State University and lives in Columbus with her two sons.
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