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The Spectacular Now By Tim Tharp

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Title:The Spectacular Now
Author:Tim Tharp
Format:Hardcover
Page:304 pages
ISBN:0375951792

This National Book Award Finalist is now a major motion picture one of the most buzzed about films at Sundance 2013, starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller.SUTTER KEELY HE S the guy you want at your party He ll get everyone dancing He ll get everyone in your parents pool Okay, so he s not exactly a shining academic star He has no plans for college and will pr This National Book Award Finalist is now a major motion picture one of the most buzzed about films at Sundance 2013, starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller.SUTTER KEELY HE S the guy you want at your party He ll get everyone dancing He ll get everyone in your parents pool Okay, so he s not exactly a shining academic star He has no plans for college and will probably end up folding men s shirts for a living But there are plenty of ladies in town, and with the help of Dean Martin and Seagram s V.O., life s pretty fabuloso, actually Until the morning he wakes up on a random front lawn, and he meets Aimee Aimee s clueless Aimee is a social disaster Aimee needs help, and it s up to the Sutterman to show Aimee a splendiferous time and then let her go forth and prosper But Aimee s not like other girls, and before long he s in way over his head For the first time in his life, he has the power to make a difference in someone else s life or ruin it forever From the Hardcover edition.


about Author

Tim Tharp lives in Oklahoma where he writes novels and teaches in the Humanities Department at Rose State College In addition to earning a B.A from the University of Oklahoma and an M.F.A from Brown University, Tim Tharp has been a factory hand, construction laborer, psychiatric aid, long distance hitchhiker, and record store clerk His first novel, Falling Dark Milkweed Press , was awarded th Tim Tharp lives in Oklahoma where he writes novels and teaches in the Humanities Department at Rose State College In addition to earning a B.A from the University of Oklahoma and an M.F.A from Brown University, Tim Tharp has been a factory hand, construction laborer, psychiatric aid, long distance hitchhiker, and record store clerk His first novel, Falling Dark Milkweed Press , was awarded the Milkweed National Fiction Prize Knights of the Hill Country Knopf Books for Young Readers is his first novel for young adults and was named to the American Library Association s Best Books of 2007 list Tim s new YA novel, The Spectacular Now, Knopf Books, Nov 2008 was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award



thumbnailTitle: The Spectacular Now
Posted by:Tim Tharp
Published :2016-02-11T02:14+01:00
This National Book Award Finalist is now a major motion picture one of the most buzzed about films at Sundance 2013, starring Shailene Woodley and Mil
The Spectacular Now
304 pagesTim Tharp

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