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Abdi Nazemian
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English
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Cary Library's Best Books of 2023 - For Teens
Cary Library's Teen LGBTQIA Stories
Natick-Morse Pride 2024
Stonewall Book Awards - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
Cary Library's Teen LGBTQIA Stories
Natick-Morse Pride 2024
Stonewall Book Awards - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
Description
"2019. Moud is an out gay teen living in Los Angeles with his distant father, Saeed. When Moud gets the news that his grandfather in Iran is dying, he accompanies his dad to Tehran, where the revelation of family secrets will force Moud into a new understanding of his history, his culture, and himself. 1978. Saeed is an engineering student with a promising future ahead of him in Tehran. But when his parents discover his involvement in the country's...
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English
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"It's 1989 in New York City, and for three teens, the world is changing. Reza is an Iranian boy who has just moved to the city with his mother to live with his stepfather and stepbrother. He's terrified that someone will guess the truth he can barely acknowledge about himself. Reza knows he's gay, but all he knows of gay life are the media's images of men dying of AIDS. Judy is an aspiring fashion designer who worships her uncle Stephen, a gay man...
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English
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"Beth Kramer is a "townie" who returns to her sophomore year after having endured a year of tension with her roommate, Sarah. But Sarah Brunson knows there's more to that story. Amanda Priya "Spence" Spencer is the privileged daughter of NYC elites, who is reeling from the realization that her family name shielded her from the same fate as Sarah. Ramin Golafshar arrives at Chandler as a transfer student to escape the dangers of being gay in Iran,...
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English
Description
Daria Esfandyar is Iranian-American and proud of her heritage, unlike some of the "Nose Jobs" in the clique led by her former best friend, Heidi Javadi. Daria and her friends call themselves the Authentics, because they pride themselves on always keeping it real. But in the course of researching a school project, Daria learns something shocking about her past, which launches her on a journey of self-discovery. It seems everyone is keeping secrets....
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Brasil
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Portuguese
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2019. Moud é um adolescente abertamente gay que vive em Los Angeles com o pai calado e retraído. Depois de descobrir que seu avô está morrendo, ele e o pai vão para Teerã visitá-lo, onde a revelação de diversos segredos de família levará Moud a ter um novo entendimento sobre sua história, sua cultura e sobre si mesmo.
1978. Saeed é um estudante de engenharia com um futuro promissor em Teerã até seus pais descobrirem seu envolvimento...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Brasil
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Portuguese
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Description
Descubra o novo estilo do autor best-seller de Tipo uma história de amor, Abdi Nazemian, que, ao estilo dark academia, explora temas como sexualidade, amizade, racismo, violência e o poder da escrita numa história inspiradora. "Abdi Nazemian é um verdadeiro artista. Ele escreve sobre beleza, esperança, coragem e as partes mais vulneráveis do ser humano. Mas o que mais amo no trabalho de Abdi é que ele conta histórias que são desesperadamente...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Brasil
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Seis autores, seis histórias, um dia que transformará suas vidas para sempre. Garanta já A gente se vê na Parada, antologia de contos LGBTQIAP+ protagonizada por personagens queer. O que Azad, Milena, Nicolas, Íris, Odara e Romário têm em comum? Todos estão em São Paulo na data mais colorida do ano. Por força do destino, os seis passarão pela Avenida Paulista no dia 11 de junho, quando viverão os momentos mais transformadores de suas...
8) The quiet
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When a deaf girl moves in with her godparents and their daughter, she finds out that not everything is as it seems, and secrets can be heard even when you can't.
9) The Quiet
Author
Language
English
Description
Following the unexpected death of her father, a deaf teenager moves in with her godparents, where she discovers the cruel behaviour of their daughter may be indicative of a dark secret within the family.
