After her boyfriend abandons her at an abortion clinic, 17-year-old Genesis Johnson is left to navigate the emotional fallout alone. The novel alternates between past and present, exploring Genesis’s relationship with her boyfriend, her complicated family history, and her struggle to reclaim her own identity in the face of trauma. Reviews “A brave and unflinching look at love, loss, and resilience. Pipkin’s writing is raw and deeply emotional.” “Genesis’s journey is heartbreakingly real. The alternating timelines create a layered, complex portrait of a girl finding her strength.” “An important, beautifully told story that handles sensitive topics with grace and honesty.”
Book Title: Aftercare Instructions - Bonnie PipkinBook Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, Mental Health, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Teen, FriendshipISBN: 9781787198838Number of Pages: 288Publishing Date: June 27, 2017Cover Type: Paperback
