For more information about shipping & delivery, including costs, please go here. In a timely update of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, critically acclaimed author Ibi Zoboi skilfully balances cultural identity, class, and gentrification against the heady magic of first love in her vibrant reimagining of this beloved classic. Yet as Zuri and Darius are forced to find common ground, their initial dislike shifts into an unexpected understanding.īut with four wild sisters pulling her in different directions, cute boy Warren vying for her attention, and college applications hovering on the horizon, Zuri fights to find her place in Bushwick's changing landscape, or lose it all. She especially can't stand the judgmental and arrogant Darius. She is the editor of Black Enough: Stories of Being Young and Black in America. When the wealthy Darcy family moves in across the street, Zuri wants nothing to do with their two teenage sons, even as her older sister, Janae, starts to fall for the charming Ainsley. Ibi Zoboi is the New York Times Bestselling author of American Street, a National Book Award finalist, Pride, a contemporary remix of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, and a middle-grade debut, My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich. A smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of Pride and Prejudice, starring all characters of color. Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring all characters of color, from Ibi Zoboi, National Book Award finalist and author of American Street. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying neighbourhood from becoming unrecognisable. In a timely update of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi skillfully balances cultural identity, class, and gentrification against the heady magic of first love in her vibrant reimagining of this beloved classic. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring all characters of colour, from Ibi Zoboi, National Book Award finalist and author of American Street. Pride by Ibi Zoboi Related Edition: Original Zuri is second oldest of five sisters in the Dominican-Haitian-American Benitez family.

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