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Overview“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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francesca Lia BlockPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Edition: 10th Anniversary ed. Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 18.50cm Weight: 0.120kg ISBN: 9780060736255ISBN 10: 0060736259 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 06 July 2004 Recommended Age: From 14 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsSparkling. --Publishers Weekly Magnificent. --The Village Voice One of the most original books of the last ten years. --The Los Angeles Times Book Review Shimmering. --The New York Post Transcendent. --The New York Times Book Review Magnificent. --The Village Voice Transcendent. --The New York Times Book Review Shimmering. --The New York Post One of the most original books of the last ten years. --The Los Angeles Times Book Review Sparkling. --Publishers Weekly Transcendent. --The New York Times Book Review Magnificent. --The Village Voice Sparkling.--Publishers Weekly Shimmering. --The New York Post One of the most original books of the last ten years. --The Los Angeles Times Book Review Author InformationFrancesca Lia Block, winner of the prestigious Margaret A. Edwards Award, is the author of many acclaimed and bestselling books, including Weetzie Bat; the book collections Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books and Roses and Bones: Myths, Tales, and Secrets; the illustrated novella House of Dolls; the vampire romance novel Pretty Dead; and the gothic werewolf novel The Frenzy. Her work is published around the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |