A lite too bright / Samuel Miller.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]Edition: 1st edDescription: 465 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780062662002Other title: Light too brightSubject(s): Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Juvenile fiction | Railroad travel -- Juvenile fiction | Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Fiction | Railroad travel -- FictionGenre/Form: Bildungsromans. | Detective and mystery fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: "Arthur Louis Pullman the Third . . . [has] been stripped of his college scholarship, is losing his grip on reality, and has been sent away to live with his aunt and uncle. It's there that Arthur discovers a journal written by his grandfather, the first Arthur Louis Pullman, an iconic Salinger-esque author who went missing the last week of his life and died hundreds of miles away from their family home. What happened in that week--and how much his actions were influenced by his Alzheimer's--remains a mystery. But now Arthur has his grandfather's journal--and a final sentence containing a train route and a destination. So Arthur embarks on a cross-country train ride to relive his grandfather's last week, guided only by the clues left behind in the dementia-fueled journal"--Provided by publisher.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500060137 |
School Library Journal starred, April 2018
Booklist starred, February 2018
Publisher's Weekly, April 2018
Kirkus Starred, March 2018
Horn Book, May 2018
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2018
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2018
"Arthur Louis Pullman the Third . . . [has] been stripped of his college scholarship, is losing his grip on reality, and has been sent away to live with his aunt and uncle. It's there that Arthur discovers a journal written by his grandfather, the first Arthur Louis Pullman, an iconic Salinger-esque author who went missing the last week of his life and died hundreds of miles away from their family home. What happened in that week--and how much his actions were influenced by his Alzheimer's--remains a mystery. But now Arthur has his grandfather's journal--and a final sentence containing a train route and a destination. So Arthur embarks on a cross-country train ride to relive his grandfather's last week, guided only by the clues left behind in the dementia-fueled journal"--Provided by publisher.
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