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1245580Sam: A Read with Jenna Pickhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/sam-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/295624/212b93e9-79a8-40c4-b563-98cb9d195d46.jpg?v=638417105417530000217282MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p>READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON <em>TODAY</em> Ive been an Allegra Goodman fan for years, but <em>Sam</em> is hands down my new favorite. I loved this powerful and endearing portrait of a girl who must summon deep within herself the grit and wisdom to grow up.Lily King, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Writers & Lovers</em></p><p><em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> EDITORS CHOICE What happens to a girls sense of joy and belongingto her belief in herselfas she becomes a woman? This unforgettable portrait of coming-of-age offers subtle yet powerful reflections on class, parenthood, addiction, lust, and the irrepressible power of dreams.</p><p><strong>A <em>VOGUE</em> AND <em>REAL SIMPLE</em> BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR</strong></p><p>There is a girl, and her name is Sam. So begins Allegra Goodmans moving and wise new novel.</p><p>Sam is seven years old and living in Beverly, Massachusetts. She adores her father, though he isnt around much. Her mother struggles to make ends meet, and never fails to remind Sam that if she studies hard and acts responsibly, adulthood will be easiermore secure and comfortable. But comfort and security are of little interest to Sam. She doesnt fit in at school, where the other girls have the right shade of blue jeans and dont question the rules. She doesnt care about jeans or rules. All she wants to climb. Hanging from the highest limbs of the tallest trees, scaling the side of a building, Sam feels free.</p><p>As a teenager, Sam begins to doubt herself. She yearns to be noticed, even as she wants to disappear. When her climbing coach takes an interest in her, his attention is more complicated than she anticipated. She resents her fathers erratic behavior, but she grieves after hes gone. And she resists her mothers attempts to plan for her future, even as that future draws closer.</p><p>The simplicity of this tender, emotionally honest novel is what makes it so powerful. <em>Sam</em> by Allegra Goodman will break your heart, but will also leave you full of hope.</p>...1234294Sam: A Read with Jenna Pick217282https://www.gandhi.com.mx/sam-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/295624/212b93e9-79a8-40c4-b563-98cb9d195d46.jpg?v=638417105417530000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239780593447826_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_<p>Ive been an Allegra Goodman fan for years, but <em>Sam</em> is hands down my new favorite. I loved this powerful and endearing portrait of a girl who must summon deep within herself the grit and wisdom to grow up.Lily King, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Writers & Lovers</em></p><p>What happens to a girls sense of joy and belongingto her belief in herselfas she becomes a woman? This unforgettable portrait of coming-of-age offers subtle yet powerful reflections on class, parenthood, addiction, lust, and the irrepressible power of dreams.</p><p>There is a girl, and her name is Sam. She adores her father, though he isnt around much. Her mother struggles to make ends meet, and never fails to remind her daughter that if she studies hard and acts responsibly, adulthood will be easiermore secure and comfortable. But comfort and security are of little interest to Sam. She doesnt fit in at school, where the other girls have the right shade of blue jeans and dont question the rules. Sam doesnt care about jeans or rules. She just loves to climbtrees, fences, walls, the side of a building.</p><p>As a teenager, Sam begins to doubt herself. She yearns for her climbing coach to notice her, but when he does its more complicated than she anticipated. She resents her fathers erratic behavior, but she grieves once hes gone. And she resists her mothers attempts to plan for her future, even as that future draws closer.</p><p>Allegra Goodmans beautiful and wise new novel is deceptively simple: it is about a girl who grows up. But underneath its straightforward chronology and spare sentences lie layers of extraordinary depth, sensitivity, and tenderness.</p>...(*_*)9780593447826_<p>READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON <em>TODAY</em> Ive been an Allegra Goodman fan for years, but <em>Sam</em> is hands down my new favorite. I loved this powerful and endearing portrait of a girl who must summon deep within herself the grit and wisdom to grow up.Lily King, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Writers & Lovers</em></p><p><em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> EDITORS CHOICE What happens to a girls sense of joy and belongingto her belief in herselfas she becomes a woman? This unforgettable portrait of coming-of-age offers subtle yet powerful reflections on class, parenthood, addiction, lust, and the irrepressible power of dreams.</p><p><strong>A <em>VOGUE</em> AND <em>REAL SIMPLE</em> BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR</strong></p><p>There is a girl, and her name is Sam. So begins Allegra Goodmans moving and wise new novel.</p><p>Sam is seven years old and living in Beverly, Massachusetts. She adores her father, though he isnt around much. Her mother struggles to make ends meet, and never fails to remind Sam that if she studies hard and acts responsibly, adulthood will be easiermore secure and comfortable. But comfort and security are of little interest to Sam. She doesnt fit in at school, where the other girls have the right shade of blue jeans and dont question the rules. She doesnt care about jeans or rules. All she wants to climb. Hanging from the highest limbs of the tallest trees, scaling the side of a building, Sam feels free.</p><p>As a teenager, Sam begins to doubt herself. She yearns to be noticed, even as she wants to disappear. When her climbing coach takes an interest in her, his attention is more complicated than she anticipated. She resents her fathers erratic behavior, but she grieves after hes gone. And she resists her mothers attempts to plan for her future, even as that future draws closer.</p><p>The simplicity of this tender, emotionally honest novel is what makes it so powerful. <em>Sam</em> by Allegra Goodman will break your heart, but will also leave you full of hope.</p>...9780593447826_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_615bde04-0c38-390e-a950-c860ca10a001_9780593447826;9780593447826_9780593447826Allegra GoodmanInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-04ba17b9-4633-4d65-b1c3-20eabd6d8d2b.epub2023-01-03T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group