![]() ![]() Learning her mother is sick in Ohio, Mim confronts her demons on a thousand-mile odyssey from Mississippi that redefines her notions of love, loyalty, and what it means to be sane. ![]() But when her thousand-mile journey takes a few turns she could never see coming, Mim must confront her own demons, redefining her notions of love, loyalty, and what it means to be sane So she ditches her new life and hops aboard a northbound Greyhound bus to her real home and her real mother, meeting a quirky cast of fellow travelers along the way. Before the dust has a chance to settle, she learns her mother is sick back in Cleveland. Mosquitoland by David Arnold is so entertaining to read and totally deserving of a 5 star review. ![]() This book is genius, war paint and all. Mosquitoland is equal parts sharp, sad, and surreal. I don't remember life before Mim, and I don't want to. After the sudden collapse of her family, Mim Malone is dragged from her home in northern Ohio to the "wastelands" of Mississippi, where she lives in a medicated milieu with her dad and new stepmom. 'In Mosquitoland, David Arnold has created one of the most unique narrative voices to show up in the world of young adult fiction. ![]()
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