"Nothing But Your Skin/The Pool Was Empty" by Cathy Ytak tells the intertwined stories of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative explores the lives of its characters as they grapple with their pasts and face moments of vulnerability. Set against evocative backdrops, the story delves into themes of intimacy, desire, and emotional healing, revealing how individuals connect and confront their inner demons. Ytak's lyrical prose invites readers to reflect on the essence of being human, weaving a tapestry of poignant encounters that linger long after the last page is turned. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Single Voice .

This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-18 years.

There are 168 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Annick Press .