Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback – June 4, 2013

Introducing "Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback" Embark on a heartfelt journey through the tumultuous 1980s with "Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback." This beautifully bittersweet debut novel by Carol Rifka Brunt has captivated readers and critics alike, earning it a place among the best books of the year. Set in New York during the height of the AIDS epidemic, "Tell the Wolves I'm Home" follows the story of 15-year-old June Elbus as she grapples with the loss of her beloved uncle Finn, an artist who tragically succumbed to AIDS. Brunt skillfully paints a vivid picture of the New York art world, suburban Westchester, and the isolating effects of the epidemic, immersing you in a world filled with raw emotion. Imbued with the disarming candor of a child and the melancholy wisdom of a heart-scarred adult, June's journey of self-discovery becomes a testament to the power of love and unlikely friendships. As she navigates her burgeoning relationship with Finn's former rival, her perspective on life, love, and loss forever transforms. Brunt's elegant prose and masterful storytelling will transport you to the mid-1980s, a time when the specter of AIDS haunted society and challenged deeply held beliefs.

Through June's eyes, you'll witness the struggles of distracted parents, the insecurities of tussling adolescents, and the unspoken pain of those affected by the disease before the introduction of AZT. Prepare to be moved by the tender and raw narrative that pulses with the sharpest agonies and ecstasies of the human condition. "Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback" will leave an indelible mark on your heart, as you become fully immersed in the beautifully crafted world and unforgettable characters that Brunt has brought to life. Whether you're searching for a literary pleasure read, a coming-of-age tale, or a poignant exploration of love and loss, "Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Join June Elbus on her transformative journey, and discover why this remarkable debut novel has become a cherished favorite among readers across the globe. Order your copy of "Tell the Wolves I'm Home Paperback" now, and lose yourself in this transcendent tale of hope amidst heartbreak..