Like the Red Panda

Name: Like the Red Panda
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ISBN: 9780156030243

ISBN-10: 0156030241

ISBN-13: 9780156030243

Edition: 2004

Authors: Andrea Seigel

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Stella Parrish is seventeen, attractive, smart, deeply alienated, and unable to countenance life's absurdities. She is not nihilistic; she is prematurely exhausted. Since her parents OD'd on designer drugs when she was eleven, she has lived with well-meaning but inexperienced foster parents, while her grandfather, her only living relative, tries ever more ingenious ways of committing suicide in his retirement home. Here are the last two weeks of Stella's senior year in Orange County, California: the intensive AP final exams; the childish, celebratory trips; the totemic importance attached to graduation. Beneath Stella's mordantly funny take on her life is the decisiveness with which she…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 4/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Andrea Seigel is the author of Like the Red Panda , To Feel Stuff, The Kid Table , and Everybody Knows Your Name , the last of which she co-wrote with Brent Bradshaw. She also wrote the feature film Laggies , directed by Lynn Shelton and starring Keira Knightley, Chloe Grace Moretz, and Sam Rockwell, which will be in theaters in fall 2014.