EAN: 9780062473059

AMERICAN STREET - IBI ZOBOI KARTONIERT (TB)

A National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews!American Street is an evocative and
powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of Everything  Everything  Bone Gap  and All
American Boys.In this stunning debut novel  Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her
own experience as a young Haitian immigrant  infusing this lyrical exploration of America with
magical realism and vodou culture. On the corner of American Street and Joy Road  Fabiola
Toussaint thought she would finally find une belle viea good life. But after they leave
Port-au-Prince  Haiti  Fabiolas mother is detained by U.S. immigration  leaving Fabiola to
navigate her loud American cousins  Chantal  Donna  and Princess  the grittiness of Detroits
west side  a new school  and a surprising romance  all on her own. Just as she finds her
footing in this strange new world  a dangerous proposition presents itself  and Fabiola soon
realizes that freedom comes at a cost. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice  will
she pay the price for the American dream?

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