Eleanor & Park
3.3 (8
ratings)
Humor
Art & Photography
Format
Hardcover
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
Feb 26, 2013
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
1250012570
ISBN-13
9781250012579
Description
Set in the 1980s, this coming-of-age story captures the tumultuous nature of first love through the eyes of two misfit teenagers, Eleanor and Park. Eleanor, with her striking red hair and troubled home life, struggles to find her place in a world that often feels hostile. Meanwhile, Park, a half-Korean boy who loves comic books and music, finds solace in his passion but feels the weight of fitting in.
Their paths cross on the school bus, where an unexpected bond forms amid shared moments of laughter and heartbreak. Park discovers that Eleanor's fierce spirit and unique perspective on life bring him a sense of purpose, while Eleanor finds refuge in Park's kindness and understanding. Together, they embark on a journey of discovery that explores the complexities of family dynamics, societal pressures, and the fragile beauty of young love.
As their relationship deepens, Eleanor and Park navigate the challenges that come with their different backgrounds and personal struggles. Their story is one of resilience and hope, proving that even in the most difficult circumstances, love can flourish in the most unexpected ways.
Their paths cross on the school bus, where an unexpected bond forms amid shared moments of laughter and heartbreak. Park discovers that Eleanor's fierce spirit and unique perspective on life bring him a sense of purpose, while Eleanor finds refuge in Park's kindness and understanding. Together, they embark on a journey of discovery that explores the complexities of family dynamics, societal pressures, and the fragile beauty of young love.
As their relationship deepens, Eleanor and Park navigate the challenges that come with their different backgrounds and personal struggles. Their story is one of resilience and hope, proving that even in the most difficult circumstances, love can flourish in the most unexpected ways.
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