Becoming Carly Klein - Paperback
$17.99
Skip to product information
2025 National Indie Excellence Award Finalist in Young Adult Fiction Neglected by self-absorbed parents who wind up divorcing by the time she's sixteen, Carly Klein is sustained by her best friend, Lauren. But when Lauren and her family move away, Carly is forced to find new ways to entertain herself. It doesn't take her long to locate the perfect subject: her therapist mother's patients. Carly soon becomes obsessed with one patient in particular--Daniel, a blind junior at Columbia College--and, desperate to become part of his life and knowing he'll never go for a high school girl, gets close to him by pretending to be a student at neighboring Barnard College. Becoming Carly Klein follows Carly on a roller coaster romp through the exhilaration and disappointment of first love--and the unintended consequences of disguise, deception, and discovery.
Becoming Carly Klein - Paperback
$17.99
by Elizabeth Harlan (Author)
Fans of contemporary coming-of-age young adult fiction will root for Carly Klein as she fights to find her place in the world--even if she has to lie to everyone in her life to get there.
2025 International Book Awards Winner in Young Adult Fiction2025 National Indie Excellence Award Finalist in Young Adult Fiction Neglected by self-absorbed parents who wind up divorcing by the time she's sixteen, Carly Klein is sustained by her best friend, Lauren. But when Lauren and her family move away, Carly is forced to find new ways to entertain herself. It doesn't take her long to locate the perfect subject: her therapist mother's patients. Carly soon becomes obsessed with one patient in particular--Daniel, a blind junior at Columbia College--and, desperate to become part of his life and knowing he'll never go for a high school girl, gets close to him by pretending to be a student at neighboring Barnard College. Becoming Carly Klein follows Carly on a roller coaster romp through the exhilaration and disappointment of first love--and the unintended consequences of disguise, deception, and discovery.
Author Biography
Elizabeth Harlan grew up and went to high school and college in New York City, where her story is set. She has written young adult novels and a literary biography for adult readers. Her recurring theme is mother/daughter relationships. Having mothered two children and grandmothered four grandchildren, she still identifies most powerfully with young girls struggling to grow out from under the yoke of misguided mothering. She lives on the East End of Long Island and on a barrier island off the West Coast of Florida.
Number of Pages: 232
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: September 17, 2024
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
Shipping & Returns
We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.
We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.
