Tom Crosshill

The Cat King of Havana

ISBN: 978-0-06-242283-5
EAN: 9780062422835
Produktnummer: 20039449
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Sonstiges: Ab 13 J.

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Lolcats. Salsa dancing. Unrequited love. Tom Crosshill's smart and witty debut teen novel treads a colorful coming-of-age journey from New York City to Havana that will appeal to fans of books by Matthew Quick and Junot Díaz.When Rick Gutiérrez—known as That Cat Guy at school—gets dumped on his sixteenth birthday for uploading cat videos from his bedroom instead of experiencing the real world, he realizes it's time for a change. So Rick joins a salsa class . . . because of a girl, of course. Ana Cabrera is smart, friendly, and smooth on the dance floor. He might be half Cuban, but Rick dances like a drunk hippo. Desperate to impress Ana, he i… Mehr