If You Still Recognise Me

Name: If You Still Recognise Me
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781788953443
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By Cynthia So

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If You Still Recognise Me by Cynthia So is a young adult novel that follows Elsie as she navigates friendships, first love, and family tensions during the summer after high school. While managing her feelings for her best friend, she embarks on a mission to reunite her favourite author's lost love. Through her journey, Elsie explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of relationships in the vibrant backdrop of London.
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You might enjoy this engaging young adult book if you appreciate heartfelt stories about friendship, identity, and self-discovery. With themes of love and understanding at its core, this novel explores emotional connections and the importance of being true to oneself. If you're drawn to tales of navigating the complexities of relationships and personal growth, this might be a perfect fit for you.

If You Still Recognise Me

Elsie has decided it's now or never to tell her crush, Ada, how she feels. But then her long-lost best friend Joan walks back into her life...

Elsie has decided it's now or never to tell her crush, Ada, how she feels. But then her long-lost best friend Joan walks back into her life...

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Elsie has a crush on Ada, the only person in the world who truly understands her. Unfortunately, they’ve never met in real life and Ada lives an ocean away. But Elsie has decided it’s now or never to tell Ada how she feels. That is, until her long-lost best friend Joan walks back into her life.

In a summer of repairing broken connections and building surprising new ones, Elsie realises that she isn’t nearly as alone as she thought. But now she has a choice to make…

A lyrical contemporary story about falling in love and finding yourself in the process, for fans of The Black Flamingo, The Falling in Love Montage and Alice Oseman.

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If You Still Recognise Me by Cynthia So is praised as a beautifully written debut that explores themes of queer love, family, and cultural identity intertwined with fandom and friendship. Reviewers describe it as heartfelt and joyously queer, with a romantic, warm, and sincere narrative. The story is celebrated for its intricate layering and for capturing the complexities of relationships, making it both relatable and refreshingly honest.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788953443

Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little Tiger

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 384

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Cynthia So Fiction Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

Cynthia So was born in Hong Kong and lives in London. They graduated from the University of Oxford with a BA in Classics in 2016. Their work has appeared in Uncanny, Strange Horizons and Cast of Wonders, among other places. They are also one of the new voices in PROUD, an anthology of LGBTQ+ YA stories, poems and art by LGBTQ+ creators, published by Stripes in March 2019. Find them on Twitter @cynaesthete

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