Description
| Product ID: | 9781788957045 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Only This Beautiful Moment |
| Authors: | Author: Abdi Nazemian |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Dating, relationships, romance and love, Personal & social issues: sexuality & relationships (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Set against the backdrop of Tehran and Los Angeles, the story follows the lives of three generations of boys in the same Iranian Family. GUARDIAN YA BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 From a Stonewall Honor–winning author comes a sweeping story of three generations of boys in the same Iranian family. Perfect for fans of Last Night at the Telegraph Club, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow and If You Still Recognise Me. 2019 – Moud is an out gay teen living in Los Angeles with his distant father, Saeed. When Moud gets the news that his grandfather in Iran is dying, he accompanies his dad to Tehran, where the revelation of family secrets will force Moud into a new understanding of his history, his culture, and himself. Set against the backdrop of Tehran and Los Angeles, this tale of intergenerational trauma and love is an ode to the fragile bonds of family, the hidden secrets of history and all the beautiful moments that make us who we are today. PRAISE FOR ONLY THIS BEAUTIFUL MOMENT: “A complex coming-of-a-story of these three boys who are inextricably linked, not only by family but in ways yet revealed. Abdi never fails to weave a powerful and moving story.” Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Daisy Jones & The Six “A deeply human story fuelled by love, hope, and longing.” Wibke Brueggemann, author of Love is for Losers “The kind of story that YA literature was made for” Booklist, Starred Review “A queer epic, a defiant piece of art that transmutes the rallying cry of “we’re here, we’re queer, get used to it” into even more beautiful poetry that will almost certainly change the lives of those who read it” BookPage, Starred Review |
| Imprint Name: | Little Tiger |
| Publisher Name: | Little Tiger Press Group |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-11-09 |
