At the end, when Nowlin reveals why Finny should have been with Autumn all along, readers are sure to feel the ache of life's capriciousness. Along with being an ambitious writer Laura is also an avid reader that believes books allow her to live many lives in just a single lifetime. Using tender prose that makes it hard not to care about the main characters, this title chronicles four years of high school and the confusing post-graduation period. Laura Nowlin holds a BA in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Missouri State University. When she isn't at home agonizing over her own novels, Laura works at the public library. The heart of this novel is an examination of an unresolved childhood love that is so pure and sweet that it seems too fragile to survive the turbulent years of adolescence. in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Missouri University. Finny's relationship with his girlfriend, Sylvie, is complex. Autumn's boyfriend, Jamie, is smart, handsome, and patient enough to nurture her through her bouts with depression. They both find new friends and romantic relationships. An achingly authentic and raw portrait of love, regret, and the life-altering impact of the. When she isnt at home agonizing over her own novels, Laura.

Autumn slips to the fringes of the high school hierarchy, while Finny skyrockets to the top. in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Missouri University. Hand in hand, they experienced life's milestones until adolescence that's when they grow apart as each one struggles to form an identity outside of their families.

When she isnt at home agonizing over her own novels, Laura works at the public library.

Gr 9 Up-Autumn Davis and Phineas Smith grew up together their mothers are best friends and next-door neighbors. in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Missouri University.

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