In this story, a girl named Ingrid embarks on a wilderness survival trek for at-risk teens to prove her strength to her mother, Margot-Sophia, an opera star. As she faces humiliations and challenges, Ingrid grapples with her past and her longing for music, seeking to understand why her life changed.
Sunshine State trivia buff Serge A. Storms loves eliminating jerks and pests. His drug-addled partner Coleman loves cartoons. Hot stripper Sharon Rhodes loves cocaine, especially when purchased with rich dead men's money. On the other hand, there's Sean and David, who love fishing and are kind to animals -- and who are about to cross paths with a suitcase filled with $5 million in stolen insurance money. Serge wants the suitcase. Sharon wants the suitcase. Coleman wants more drugs . . . and the suitcase. In the meantime, there's murder by gun, Space Shuttle, Barbie doll, and Levi's 501s. In other words, welcome to Tim Dorsey's Florida -- where nobody gets out unscathed and untanned!
Jess a un problème. Elle doit écrire une lettre à Édouard, son correspondant français qui va séjourner chez elle. Les choses seraient nettement plus faciles si Édouard était une fille... Le pire, c'est qu'elle doit joindre une photo ! Avec sa face de lune, au secours ! Mais Fred, le meilleur ami de Jess, devrait pouvoir l'aider... Quant à Édouard, sera-t-il à l'image du Français de ses rêves, "yeux noirs et lèvres boudeuses" ?
Fifteen-year-old Jess, living with her mum, separated from her father in Cornwall, and with a best friend who seems to do everything perfectly, finds her own assets through humor.
Med afstikkere i alle litteraturens og videnskabens retninger fortælles om det år, da den 16-årige Blue van Meer begynder at sætte spørgsmålstegn ved det liv, hun og hendes akademikerfar har levet i overlegen intellektuel foragt for alle undermålerne
289pages. in8. Broché. Traduit de Sénès Florence -Illustrations de Jankovics györgy.
