Leigh Gallagher
Author
Language
English
Description
A fiercely original debut told in three distinct, interlocking narratives, Leigh N. Gallagher's Who You Might Be opens in 1990s California when adolescent friends Judy and Meghan run away for the weekend.
It's the dawn of internet culture, and Meghan is eager to meet her new chat room acquaintance, Cassie, in person—despite Judy's reservations. But when the girls arrive at the given address, Cassie is nowhere to be found, and the house they enter...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author traces the rise and fall of American suburbia from the stately railroad suburbs of the early 19th and 20th centuries to current-day sprawling exurbs where residents spend as much as four hours each day commuting. She shows why suburbia was unsustainable from the start and explores the hundreds of new, alternative communities that are springing up around the country and promise to reshape our way of life for the better. Consider some of...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Told in three distinct, brilliantly interlocking narratives, Leigh Gallagher's WHO YOU MIGHT BE is a fiercely original debut novel that takes readers from 1990s Southern California to a UFOlogist holdout in the Nevada desert, the graffiti underworld of Detroit, and the self-important Brooklyn art scene to present an unflinching examination of trauma"--
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Toa Mahri Matora has been forced to sacrifice himself in order to save the great spirit Mata Nui, and the remaining Toa are in discord as a result. Mata Nui remains asleep, the world in disarray, and the Toa are left stuck in a swamp, planning their next move against the Makuta and trying to discover a way to awaken the great spirit Mata Nui. The Mask of Light, meanwhile, has taken on a life of its own as its true power has not yet been discovered....