Why We Took the Car by Wolfgang Herrndorf

Scholastic/Levine, 17.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-9 German novelist Herrndorf makes his.

His desire to impress the class beauty, and his friendship with the class bad boy, will lead to trouble of a kind that you cannot imagine. In homework: Joe reads back mail on the Watership Down episode while Brenna praises the CBC's '100 young adult books that make you proud to be Canadian'. BUY THIS BOOK Why We Took The Car Wolfgang Herrndorf, trans. A beautifully written, darkly funny coming-of-age story from an award-winning, bestselling German author making his American debut.Mike Klingenberg doesnt get why people think hes boring. Why We Took the Car Wolfgang Herrndorf A word of warning - do not leave your 14 year old son alone, so that you can take your wife to the rehab clinic, because you think he is too boring to get into trouble. There's also one of the worst YA fathers we've ever met, the film's completely abbreviated third act that still somehow works and a delightful musicality that we neglect to mention until halfway through BINGO. Maik's journey of self-discovery addresses both class and race, as well as lessons about trusting strangers and not judging people by their appearances. Why we took the car by Herrndorf, Wolfgang, 1965-2013, author.

Publisher Scholastic, Incorporated Intended Audience Young Adults Publication Year 2014 Format Hardcover Language English Item Height 1in. He wrote several award-winning novels for adults, and WHY WE TOOK THE CAR is his first book to be published in the UK. Why we took the car Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Why We Took the Car Artist Herrndorf, Wolfgang Brand N/A Colour N/A Book Title Why We Took the Car Item Length 8.6in. For the first time in ages, Brenna and Joe venture outside of North America and the UK to tackle a foreign text: German author Wolfgang Herrndorf's bestselling 2010 novel Tschick (published in English in 2014 as Why We Took The Car), as well as Fatih Akin's 2016 film adaptation (English title: Goodbye Berlin).īrenna and Joe discover that this deceptively complicated road trip narrative is the anti-thesis of I Love You, Beth Cooper (see Book 1, Episode 28). Wolfgang Herrndorf (1965-2013) was born in Hamburg, Germany and studied painting before turning to writing later in his career.

Why We Took the Car by Wolfgang Herrndorf