Mr. Was
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 240
Published: 2012
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"Mr. Was" by Pete Hautman follows the story of a teenager named Nick who finds himself in a mysterious world after an accident. He is transported into a virtual reality where he meets a peculiar cast of characters, including Mr. Was, who is a figure from Nick's past. As Nick navigates this surreal environment, he must confront his own fears and insecurities while figuring out how to return to his own world. The novel explores themes of identity, the impact of choices, and the struggle between reality and illusion, ultimately leading Nick on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 240 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Simon & Schuster .
Pete Hautman won the National Book Award for his novel Godless. He is also the author of the acclaimed novels The Big Crunch, How to Steal a Car, Rash, Invisible, Sweetblood, Hole in the Sky, No Limit, and Mr. Was. His home in the world is Minnesota, and his home on the web is www. petehautman. com.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Edgar Allan Poe Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Edgar Allan Poe Award.