![]() ![]() Miriam gets sucked into the blackmailer’s world and learns that you can’t always know the whole of a person if you’re only on the periphery of his or her life. But a witness follows Miriam to her next destination and asks Miriam to take photos for her, in return for her silence. It falls and Miriam runs, glancing back to make sure she hasn’t been seen. Desperate to do something, anything, Miriam pushes a Picasso statue in the Hirshhorn Museum off its base. ![]() ![]() There’s more depth than that.Ī seventeen-year-old photographer, Miriam, is caught in emotional turmoil after seeing her ex-boyfriend with a new girl through the lens of her camera. The book doesn’t have a simple, common problem to solve with a few dramatic encounters or wrap up neatly with a life lesson. Yes, Where You End is about heartbreak and blackmail, but it’s not the best way to summarize the story. The Library of Congress summary on the copyright page would have us believe it’s about a girl who is blackmailed when she ruins a museum sculpture. Her debut, Where You End, is a riveting work of contemporary fiction that will captivate an audience of both teens and adults.Īccording to the blurb on the back cover, Pellicioli’s book is about a girl getting over a passionate first love. The trends of paranormal characters and dystopian worlds have played out in young adult fiction, and just in time for Anna Pellicioli to step in. ![]()
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