Name Me Nobody
No. of pages 229
Published: 2000
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"Name Me Nobody" by Lois-Ann Yamanaka follows the life of a young girl named Nani as she navigates the complexities of growing up in a multicultural environment in Hawaii. Struggling with her identity and the expectations set by her family and society, Nani grapples with the duality of her heritage and the pressures of adolescence. Through poetry and lyrical prose, Yamanaka captures the challenges of finding one's voice, the pain of feeling invisible, and the journey toward self-acceptance. Nani's story resonates with anyone who has ever felt caught between different worlds and the longing for belonging. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 229 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 2000 by Perfection Learning .
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Lambda Literary Award
This book was recognised by the Lambda Literary Award.