The Problem with the Other Side
โ Scribed by Kwame Ivery
- Book ID
- 100451264
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 375 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781641292061
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
**A searing YA debut that follows the joys, complexities, and heartbreaks of an interracial romance between high school sophomores that blossoms during a volatile school election
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Uly would rather watch old Westerns with his new girlfriend, Sallie, than get involved in his school's messy politics--why focus on the "bad" and "ugly" when his days with Sallie are so good? His older sister Regina feels differently. She is fed up with the way white school-body presidential candidate Leona Walls talks about black students. Regina decides to run against Leona . . . and convinces Uly to be her campaign manager.
Sallie has no interest in managing her sister's campaign, but how could she say no? After their parents' death, Leona is practically her only family. Even after Leona is accused of running a racist campaign that targets the school's students of color--including Sallie's boyfriend, Uly--Sallie wants to give her sister the benefit of the...
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