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*"All together, it's a heady concoction: a compelling story of all kinds
of love and all kinds of heartbreak overlaid with the unveiling of all
kinds of secrets."
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BCCB, starred review*"Family, art, love, duty, and longing collide in this painfully
beautiful paean to the universal human need for connection Exquisite,
heartbreaking, unforgettable."
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Kirkus Reviews, starred review*"Gilbert masterfully negotiat[es] plot twists and revelations while keeping the focus on her characters."
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Publishers Weekly, starred review*"The author demonstrates exquisite facility with tech-savvy teen-speak
in every scenario and balances the authentic dialogue with elegant
prose."
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SLJ, starred review*"With grace and respect, Gilbert manages to address the existential
quandaries of both second-generation American teens and their immigrant
parents Gilbert methodically lays bare her characters' secrets as if she
was slowly pulling a cloth off a fine painting."
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Booklist, starred review"
Picture Us in the Light illuminates the intricate bonds that draw us together. Danny Cheng, a young artist growing up amongst Ivy-League minded peers, will break your heart into a million pieces, and then quietly put it back together. Impressively layered and real."—
Stacey Lee, 2017 Pen Center USA Literature Award Winning Author of Outrun the Moon"A novel as radiant as its title suggests.
Picture Us in the Light is fierce proof that Kelly Loy Gilbert is one of the best writers around."—
David Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of Mosquitoland"A searing exploration of buried secrets and the heart-wrenching ways
that they can tear child from parent, friend from friend and a community
from its long-held identity."
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Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes"Few books have ever moved me like this masterful story that pulses with
love, loss, quiet hurts, and soaring dreams. An instant classic."
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Jeff Zentner, William C. Morris Award winning author of The Serpent King and Goodbye Days