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Author: Patricia Park
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Imprint: Ember
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 21.10cm
Weight: 0.242kg
ISBN: 9780593563403
ISBN 10: 0593563409
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 26 March 2024
Recommended Age: From 12 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
"★ “Park’s work paints an educational but entertaining portrait of what it is like to be a person of color in today’s world.... [A] fantastic read.” —School Library Journal, starred review ★ “[An] entertaining, well-paced story…. Ale is a thoroughly appealing protagonist.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ""Alejandra’s powerful story will leave readers with much to think about.” —The Horn Book ""This humor-infused tale poignantly captures one teenager’s experience learning to stand up for what she believes in.” —Publishers Weekly ""This is a powerful debut YA novel."" -Buzzfeed News “Hilarious, whip-smart, and refreshingly honest—this novel is simply brilliant.” —Brendan Kiely, coauthor of the New York Times bestselling All American Boys “An authentically funny, honest, and real portrayal of the fight to be seen. Magnificent.” —Ellen Oh, award-winning author of Finding Junie Kim “Will give readers the courage to truly define ‘imposter’ and to smash those definitions that no longer serve us.” —Jennifer de Leon, author of Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From “The joys and travails of Alejandra Kim at ‘Quaker Oats Prep’ made me laugh one moment and cry the next. . . .I loved this novel!” —Marie Myung-Ok Lee, author of Finding My Voice and Hurt You ""Imposter Syndrome is funny and moving, wonderfully earnest and slyly satirical, and an absolute pleasure to read."" -Benjamin Dreyer, New York Times bestselling author of Dreyer's English"
Author Information
Patricia Park is a tenured professor of creative writing at American University, a Fulbright Scholar in Creative Arts, a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow, and the author of the acclaimed adult novel Re Jane. The Korean American reimagining of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre was named an Editors' Choice by the New York Times Book Review; a Best Book of 2015 by the American Library Association; an O, The Oprah Magazine pick; and an NPR ""Fresh Air"" pick, among other honors. Her writing has also appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Guardian, Salon, and others. Patricia lives in Brooklyn, NY, and online at patriciapark.com.
