This Impossible Light
β Scribed by Lily Myers
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From the YouTube slam poetry star of "Shrinking Women" (more than 5 million views!) comes a novel in verse about body image, eating disorders, self-worth, mothers and daughters, and the psychological scars we inherit from our parents.
Sixteen-year-old Ivy's world is in flux. Her dad has moved out, her mother is withdrawn, her brother is off at college, and her best friend, Anna, has grown distant. Worst of all, Ivy's body won't stop expanding. She's getting taller and curvier, with no end in sight. Even her beloved math class offers no clear solution to the imbalanced equation that has become Ivy's life.
Everything feels off-kilter until a skipped meal leads to a boost in confidence and reminds Ivy that her life is her own. If Ivy can just limit what she eatsβthe way her mother seems toβshe can stop herself from growing, focus on the upcoming math competition, and reclaim control of her life. But when her disordered eating leads to missed...
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