No and Me

Parisian teenager Lou has an IQ of 160, OCD tendencies, and a mother who has suffered from depression for years. But Lou is about to change her life—and that of her parents—all because of a school project about homeless teens. Whilst doing research, Lou meets No, a teenage girl living on the streets......more

Parisian teenager Lou has an IQ of 160, OCD tendencies, and a mother who has suffered from depression for years. But Lou is about to change her life—and that of her parents—all because of a school project about homeless teens. Whilst doing research, Lou meets No, a teenage girl living on the streets. As their friendship grows, Lou bravely asks her parents if No can live with them, and is astonished when they agree. No’s presence forces Lou’s family to come to terms with a secret tragedy. But can this shaky, newfound family continue to live together when No’s own past comes back to haunt her?

Winner of the prestigious Booksellers’ Prize in France,

is a timely and thought-provoking novel about homelessness that has far-reaching appeal.(less)

Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book

(No and Me) that was awarded the

(The Booksellers' Prize) in France in 2008.



In 2011, she published a novel
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Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book

(No and Me) that was awarded the

(The Booksellers' Prize) in France in 2008.



In 2011, she published a novel

(Nothing holds back the night) that deals with a family coping with their mother's bipolar disorder. In her native France, the novel brought her a set of awards, including the

(the prize given by the Fnac bookstores) and the

.

Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book

(No and Me) that was awarded the

(The Booksellers' Prize) in France in 2008.



In 2011, she published a novel

(Nothing holds back the night) that deals with a family coping with their mother's bipolar disorder. In her native France, the novel brought her a set of awards, including the

(the prize given by the Fnac bookstores) and the

. (less)