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Two teenagers meet in New York and fall for each other in a single day
2016Fast paceHopeful
What it is about
Natasha is a girl who believes in science and has only one day left before her family is deported to Jamaica. Daniel is a poet and dreamer from a Korean-American family who believes in fate. The two meet in New York City, and their day together is told from several viewpoints.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like young adult romance with a thoughtful side.
What you will get
A short, charming read that was adapted into a 2019 film.
The Sun Is Also a Star Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Young Adult · One day · Fate · New York
Length
384 pages · ≈ 11 h
More about this book
Characters
Natasha Kingsley and Daniel Bae.
Setting
New York City, over twelve hours.
What makes it different
A romance told in a single day, with small side chapters about the people around them.
Feel
Sweet, fast and moving.
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