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Gita Desai is not here to shut up / Sonia Patel.
As memories of childhood sexual assault resurface in her first year of college, eighteen-year-old East Indian American Gita struggles to maintain her model student persona.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593463185 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 393 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Dial Books, 2024.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 14 years and up. |
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| Genre: | Young adult fiction. Campus fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Patel | 31681010388114 | YADULT | Available | - |
Sonia Patel's break-out novel, Rani Patel in Full Effect, was a finalist for the Morris Award, a YALSA and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2016, and received four-starred reviews. Her subsequent YA novels Jaya and Rasa and Bloody Seoul both received the In the Margins Book Award and very strong praise. As a child and adolescent psychiatrist trained at Stanford University and the University of Hawaii, Patel has spent over twenty years providing psychotherapy to children and their families. She lives in Honolulu with her husband and teenage son, and misses her daughter whoâs away at college.
