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Buy now: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Chapters Indigo | Indiebound | Bookshop.org | BAM | Powe lls. A timeless exploration of high-stakes romance, self-discovery, and the lengths we go to love and be loved. Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things: a bright and vivacious student, an orphan, a risk taker.
27 feb 2018 · A Girl Like That. Tanaz Bhathena. 3.67. 4,386 ratings898 reviews. A timeless exploration of high-stakes romance, self-discovery, and the lengths we go to love and be loved. Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things: a bright and vivacious student, an orphan, a risk taker.
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The book begins with a car crash and the death of the two main characters, Zarin and Porus, two fictional teenagers from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Their ghosts watch from the wreckage, and see the reactions of their families and friends. The rest of the novel reveals the events that occurred before the car crash.
A Girl Like That was reviewed by Quill & Quire, Kirkus Reviews, The Globe and Mail, and CBC Radio. Anum Shafqat, a staff writer for The Harvard Crimson, rated the novel as 4.5 stars.
26 feb 2019 · A Girl Like That is a compelling novel, leaving us with questions about love and the timeless message of hope. The relationship between Zarin and Porus is laced with sprinklings of a modern day Romeo and Juliet. A Girl Like That - No Ordinary Romance for YA Readers - For Every Reader!
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26 feb 2019 · 400. Genre. Young Adult. On Sale. 02/26/2019. Age Range. 14-18. Book Details. A timeless exploration of high-stakes romance, self-discovery, and the lengths we go to love and be loved. “Fascinating and disturbing.” —Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Small Great Things and Leaving Time.
27 feb 2018 · This beautifully written debut novel from Tanaz Bhathena reveals a rich and wonderful new world to readers; tackles complicated issues of race, identity, class, and religion; and paints a portrait of teenage ambition, angst, and alienation that feels both inventive and universal. Read more.
Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things: a bright and vivacious student, an orphan, a risk taker. She’s also the kind of girl that parents warn their kids to stay away from: a troublemaker whose many romances are the subject of endless gossip at school. You don't want to get involved with a girl like that, they say.
