Description for Revolution
Paperback. Two girls united in a quest to save a young prince, but separated by over two hundred years Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFT. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Andi lives in New York and is dealing with the emotional turmoil of her younger brother's accidental death. Alex lives in Paris and is a companion to the dauphin, the young son of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI, during the violent days of the French Revolution. When Andi is sent to Paris to get her out of the trouble she's so easily enveloped by in New York, their two stories collide, and Andi finds a way to reconcile herself not only to her past but also to her future. This is a heart-wrenchingly beautiful, evocative portrait of lives torn apart by ... Read more
Andi lives in New York and is dealing with the emotional turmoil of her younger brother's accidental death. Alex lives in Paris and is a companion to the dauphin, the young son of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI, during the violent days of the French Revolution. When Andi is sent to Paris to get her out of the trouble she's so easily enveloped by in New York, their two stories collide, and Andi finds a way to reconcile herself not only to her past but also to her future. This is a heart-wrenchingly beautiful, evocative portrait of lives torn apart by ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408801512
SKU
KIN0000529
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Jennifer Donnelly
Jennifer Donnelly lives near New York. This is her second book for young adults. Her first book, A Gathering Light, won the Carnegie Medal and was one of the first Richard and Judy TV Book Club selected books.
Reviews for Revolution
Praise for Revolution: ‘Intelligent, absorbing and original . . . my book of the month - if not the year'
Fiona Noble, The Bookseller
‘A gripping if gritty read for teenagers . . . powerful, beautifully written and all absorbing, and on the way the reader learns a great deal about the Revolution'
Spectator
‘A ... Read more
Fiona Noble, The Bookseller
‘A gripping if gritty read for teenagers . . . powerful, beautifully written and all absorbing, and on the way the reader learns a great deal about the Revolution'
Spectator
‘A ... Read more