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"A moving, reflective exploration of grief, trauma, and how individuals find their paths toward resilience." Kirkus Reviews In order to move on after a traumatic experience, Morgan must learn to forgive - first someone who did something that might be unforgivable, and then herself.But Morgan can't move on. She can't even move beyond the front door of the apartment she shares with her mother and little brother. Morgan feels like she's underwater, unable to surface. Unable to see her friends. Unable to go to school.When it seems Morgan can't hold her breath any longer, a new boy moves in next door. Evan reminds her of the salty ocean air and the rush she used to get from swimming. He might be just what she needs to help her reconnect with the world outside.Underwater is a powerful, hopeful debut novel about redemption, recovery and finding the strength it takes to face your past and move on.
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Underwater, Marisa Reichardt
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Underwater
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marisa Reichardt
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1509818006
- ISBN13
- 9781509818006
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Realistic Fiction, Mental Health, Mental Illness
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- "A moving, reflective exploration of grief, trauma, and how individuals find their paths toward resilience." Kirkus Reviews In order to move on after a traumatic experience, Morgan must learn to forgive - first someone who did something that might be unforgivable, and then herself.But Morgan can't move on. She can't even move beyond the front door of the apartment she shares with her mother and little brother. Morgan feels like she's underwater, unable to surface. Unable to see her friends. Unable to go to school.When it seems Morgan can't hold her breath any longer, a new boy moves in next door. Evan reminds her of the salty ocean air and the rush she used to get from swimming. He might be just what she needs to help her reconnect with the world outside.Underwater is a powerful, hopeful debut novel about redemption, recovery and finding the strength it takes to face your past and move on.