Not with a Bang
No. of pages 120
Published: 2012
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"Not with a Bang" by Gail Sidonie Sobat follows the story of a young boy, Keith, who grapples with the complexities of life and death after the passing of his grandfather. The narrative unfolds as Keith embarks on a journey of emotional discovery, confronting themes of grief, loss, and the fragile nature of existence. Amidst his struggles, he finds solace in his friendships and explores the world around him, leading to moments of self-reflection and growth. The story masterfully captures the challenges of coming to terms with mortality while highlighting the resilience of the human spirit. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 15-18 years.
There are 120 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 2012 by Palimpsest Press .