· With rich characters and multilayered storytelling, Khorram’s sophomore effort deepens the complexity of Darius’ world. Blending broad themes like consent and toxic masculinity with the specificity of Darius’ intersectional identity (gay, White and Iranian), this coming-of-age masterpiece packs a multitude of truth and heart. Adib Khorram's new novel, Darius the Great Deserves Better, is a beautiful, heartwarming, and emotional story about family, friends, love, identity, sexuality, mental health, self-esteem and tea. Lots of tea. Darius Kellner, the protagonist of Khorram's terrific Darius the Great is Not Okay, returns, and it is so good to have him back. When the novel opens, things are going well for Darius/5. · Adib Khorram is one of my favorite authors of today." —Kacen Callender, award-winning author of Felix Ever After "Adib Khorram has done it again. Darius the Great Deserves Better is a gift of a novel, hiting all the right notes like a perfectly balanced tea—heartwarming and hilarious and beautifully honest. Fans of Darius Kellner, rest assured: This is the sequel we deserve."Brand: Penguin Young Readers Group.
Read "Darius the Great Deserves Better" by Adib Khorram available from Rakuten Kobo. In this companion to the award-winning Darius the Great Is Not Okay, Darius suddenly has it all: a boyfriend, an interns. URL. ADIB KHORRAM is the author of DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY, which earned the William C. Morris Debut Award, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Young Adult Literature, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, as well as a multitude of other honors and accolades. His followup, DARIUS THE GREAT DESERVES BETTER, received three starred reviews. But Darius the Great Deserves Better was even better. Darius deserves all the stars. I laughed, I cried. I wish we could follow Darius through high school and college, through finding his one true love and getting his happily ever after. Adib Khorram has created such a special character in Darius. This book was heavy at times, and very real.
Darius the Great Deserves Better is referred to as a “companion novel”. It’s basically a sequel that happens after he and his family return from a trip to Iran. The characters in this book are dealing with a lot but this is definitely not a plot-driven novel. With rich characters and multilayered storytelling, Khorram’s sophomore effort deepens the complexity of Darius’ world. Blending broad themes like consent and toxic masculinity with the specificity of Darius’ intersectional identity (gay, White and Iranian), this coming-of-age masterpiece packs a multitude of truth and heart. great read! Get personalized book picks and up-to-date news about this author. Sign up now. Adib Khorram, Darius the Great Deserves Better Thank you for reading books on bltadwin.ru Share this book with friends.
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