The Beauty of the Moment is a 2019 novel written by Tanaz Bhathena. The novel was nominated for the 2020 White Pine Award.[1][2]
 First edition | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Publication date | February 26, 2019 |
| Pages | 368 |
| ISBN | 9780735263741 |
| OCLC | 1128822929 |
| Website | Penguin Random House |
Plot summary edit
Susan Thomas has emigrated from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and has recently moved to Mississauga, Ontario. Susan is passionate about art, but she knows that her parents expect her to pursue a career as a doctor or an engineer and that they would not allow her to attend art school.[3]
Reception edit
The book has been reviewed by The Globe and Mail,[4] Kirkus Reviews,[5] and Quill & Quire.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "2020 White Pine Award Nominees". Ontario Library Association. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ Deziel, Shanda (16 October 2019). "The 2020 Forest of Reading nominations shine a light on the best Canadian kidlit". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ a b Everett, Sarah (20 December 2018). "The Beauty of the Moment". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ Ukairo, Chidera (18 March 2019). "Tanaz Bhathena's latest, and three other young adult novels to read this spring". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "The Beauty of the Moment". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
External links edit
The Beauty of the Moment in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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