Pet, 9780571355112
Paperback
Monsters aren’t real, until one asks for a child’s help.

Pet

the award-winning speculative ya from the sunday times bestseller

$21.80

  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    3 February 2020

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Summary

Pet: A Monster’s Truth

How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist?

She stumbled backwards, her eyes wide, as the figure started coming out of the canvas… She tried to be brave. Well, she said, her hands only a little shaky, at least tell me what I should call you. Well, little girl, it replied, I suppose you can call me Pet.

There are no more monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. With doting parents and a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780571355112
ISBN-10:0571355110
Author:Akwaeke Emezi
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Imprint:Faber & Faber
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:3 February 2020
Weight:176g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 12mm
About The Author

Akwaeke Emezi

Akwaeke Emezi makes their young adult debut with Pet. An honoree for the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 List, a longlist nominee for the Carnegie Medal of Excellence, and a shortlist nominee for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize, Akwaeke continues to receive accolades and rave reviews for their adult debut Freshwater. Their second adult novel, The Death of Vivek Oji, is forthcoming in 2020. Born in Umuahia and raised in Aba, Nigeria.

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