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Gabrielle Zevin is the author of the bestselling Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow plus award-winning books for young adults including Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac. In 2021, Elsewhere became one of TIME magazine's 100 Best YA Books of All Time. Of her writing, the New York Times Book Review said, 'Zevin's touch is marvelously light even as she considers profundities.' A dog lover and Harvard graduate, she lives in Los Angeles.
Every so often a book comes along with a premise so fresh and arresting it seems to exist in a category all its own. Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin, is such a book. Zevin’s touch is marvelously light even as she considers profundities, easily moving among humor, wisdom and lyricism … No plot synopsis can convey what a rich, wise spell this book casts * The New York Times Book Review * Fascinating. Zevin, in her first novel for young people, bends the laws of physics and biology to create an intricately imagined world * Publishers Weekly * So convincing you find yourself wanting to read the book backwards when you've finished * Sunday Telegraph * Pose[s] intriguing questions about identity and connection -- Imogen Russell Williams * Guardian *
