| Author: | Francesca Lia Block | ISBN: | 9780061971792 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins | Publication: | October 6, 2009 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins | Language: | English |
| Author: | Francesca Lia Block |
| ISBN: | 9780061971792 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Publication: | October 6, 2009 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Language: | English |
**“Transcendent.” —New York Times Book Review
**“Magnificent.” —Village Voice
**“Sparkling.” —Publishers Weekly
Francesca Lia Block’s dazzling debut novel, Weetzie Bat, is not only a genre-shattering, critically acclaimed gem, it's also widely recognized as a classic of young adult literature, having captivated readers for generations.
This coming-of-age novel follows the eponymous Weetzie Bat and her best friend Dirk as they navigate life and love in a timeless, dreamlike version of Los Angeles. When Weetzie is granted three wishes by a genie, she discovers that there are unexpected ramifications….
Winner of the prestigious Phoenix Award, Weetzie Bat is a beautiful, poetic work of magical realism that is perfect for fans of Laura Ruby, Neil Gaiman, and Kelly Link.
**“Transcendent.” —New York Times Book Review
**“Magnificent.” —Village Voice
**“Sparkling.” —Publishers Weekly
Francesca Lia Block’s dazzling debut novel, Weetzie Bat, is not only a genre-shattering, critically acclaimed gem, it's also widely recognized as a classic of young adult literature, having captivated readers for generations.
This coming-of-age novel follows the eponymous Weetzie Bat and her best friend Dirk as they navigate life and love in a timeless, dreamlike version of Los Angeles. When Weetzie is granted three wishes by a genie, she discovers that there are unexpected ramifications….
Winner of the prestigious Phoenix Award, Weetzie Bat is a beautiful, poetic work of magical realism that is perfect for fans of Laura Ruby, Neil Gaiman, and Kelly Link.
