Wildman

by J. C. Geiger

Paperback, 2017

Publication

Imprint: Los Angeles ; New York : Disney-Hyperion, 2017. Edition: First edition. Responsibility: J.C. Geiger. OCLC Number: 960294843. Physical: Text : 1 volume : 327 pages ; 22 cm.

Call number

YA-Fic / Geige

Barcode

BK-08099

ISBN

9781484749579

CSS Library Notes

Description: Lance Hendricks, eighteen, is an over-achiever headed to the last big party before graduation when his car breaks down in a remote Washington town, leading to life-changing experiences.

FY2019 /

Physical description

327 p.; 22 cm

Description

Lance Hendricks, eighteen, is an over-achiever headed to the last big party before graduation when his car breaks down in a remote Washington town, leading to life-changing experiences.

Language

Original language

English

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Lance is returning home to Oregon after an audition in Seattle when his car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. He needs to get home to his girlfriend, his valedictorian speech, a special party and his real life. Waiting for his car to be fixed, he meets some local people and they all hang out in
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the only local restaurant. As they repair stretches into days, Lance gets to know these people, another side of him comes out. Suddenly - he is the Wildman.
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WILDMAN by J. C. Geiger tells the story of a life-changing road trip in the Pacific Northwest.
Lance’s life is under control until his car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. A series of weird choices set him on a five day adventure that blends reality with magical realism. From train hopping
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and late night parties to a quirky romance, Lance’s quiet life will never be the same.
Librarians will find this coming of age story appeals to fans of John Green. The author’s blend of hilarious situations with authentic emotional connections will appeal to fans of contemporary fiction.
Published on Disney-Hyperion, an imprint of Hachette Book Group on June 6, 2017. ARC courtesy of the publisher.
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(9 ratings; 3.3)
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