EAN: 9780525541912

SUCH A FUN AGE - KILEY REID KARTONIERT (TB)

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A REESE'S BOOK CLUB x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK PICK   A
striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice  Such a Fun Age is a
page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege  set around a young black
babysitter  her well-intentioned employer  and a surprising connection that threatens to undo
them both.  Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living  with her
confidence-driven brand  showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her
babysitter  Emira Tucker  is confronted while watching the Chamberlains' toddler one night 
walking the aisles of their local high-end supermarket. The store's security guard  seeing a
young black woman out late with a white child  accuses Emira of kidnapping two-year-old Briar.
A small crowd gathers  a bystander films everything  and Emira is furious and humiliated. Alix
resolves to make things right.  But Emira herself is aimless  broke  and wary of Alix's desire
to help. At twenty-five  she is about to lose her health insurance and has no idea what to do
with her life. When the video of Emira unearths someone from Alix's past  both women find
themselves on a crash course that will upend everything they think they know about themselves 
and each other.

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