
By Neda Alaei
Mitra is confident, ambitious, and the center of attention at every party. She has the world’s best friends and wraps boys around her little finger. But at home, everything is…
Mitra is confident, ambitious, and the center of attention at every party. She has the world’s best friends and wraps boys around her little finger.
But at home, everything is falling apart. Her parents are getting divorced, her little brother is struggling, and no one sees that Mitra can’t stop thinking about food and exercise.
And when Mitra realizes that her friends are starting to pull away — and that the one boy she actually wants now has a girlfriend — things truly begin to unravel.
Mitra is willing to do whatever it takes to reclaim her place at the center.
Alaei knows how to create a suspenseful story.
BarnebokkritikkWithout giving too much away, Alaei delivers a foretold catastrophe. We can see where things are headed, and simply have to keep reading to find out whether it all turns out well in the end.
NRK