![]() Agent: John Cusick, Greenhouse Literary Agency. ![]() ![]() Stark scenes alternating between anarchy and police states are counterbalanced by deepening emotional ties and ethical dilemmas, creating a novel that asks far bigger questions than it answers. We All Looked Up ISBN 13: 9781481418775 We All Looked Up Wallach, Tommy 3.54 avg rating (23,648 ratings by Goodreads) Hardcover ISBN 10: 1481418777ISBN 13: 9781481418775 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2015 This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. Debut novelist Wallach increases the tension among characters throughout, ending in a shocking climax that resonates with religious symbolism. Rounding out the story’s rotating voices are Anita, a straight-A student who just wants to sing, and Andy, a slacker who must decide where his loyalties lie and how to handle his dangerous friends. I guess it would happened because we all looked up. Peter, Andy, Anita and Eliza all connect. The ones who hid in the shadows are now coming out to play. Eliza, a photographer with an unseemly reputation, negotiates her father’s cancer diagnosis, her mother’s abandonment, and the need to chronicle the chaos erupting around her, while finding herself drawn to Peter. When it is announced that there is a 66.66 chance that it will hit Earth and everyone shall die, all hell breaks loose. Peter, a basketball golden boy, must decide if he should save his sister from her nihilistic boyfriend and whether true love is worth ignoring the status quo. As four Seattle teenagers count down the weeks until impact, they wrestle with the meaning of their lives and their possible deaths. ![]() An asteroid named Ardor is on course to destroy the world. ![]()
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