Highly Illogical Behavior

249 pages

English language

Published May 10, 2016

ISBN:
978-0-525-42818-3
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OCLC Number:
918995092

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Agoraphobic sixteen-year-old Solomon has not left his house in three years, but Lisa is determined to change that--and to write a scholarship-winning essay based on the results.

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Après plusieurs lectures presque exclusivement en français, j’avais envie de reprendre mon rythme où j’alterne les livres en français et ceux en anglais. J’ai choisi ce roman young adult de John Corey Whaley, un auteur américain que je n’avais jamais lu auparavant. J’avais découvert ce livre il y a peu de temps sur Goodreads et le résumé m’avait tout de suite donné envie de le lire :


Sixteen-year-old Solomon has agoraphobia. He hasn’t left his house in 3 years. Ambitious Lisa is desperate to get into a top-tier psychology program. And so when Lisa learns about Solomon, she decides to befriend him, cure him, and then write about it for her college application. To earn Solomon’s trust, she introduces him to her boyfriend Clark, and starts to reveal her own secrets. But what started as an experiment leads to a real friendship, with all three growing close. But when the …
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Subjects

  • Gays
  • Fiction
  • Friendship
  • Agoraphobia
  • Panic attacks