With this stunning debut novel, New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver emerged as one of today's foremost authors of young adult fiction. Like Jay Asher's Thirteen Reasons Why and Gayle Forman's If I Stay, Before I Fall raises thought-provoking questions about love, death, and how one person's life can affect so many others.For popular high school senior Samantha Kingston, February 12--"Cupid Day"--should be one big party, a day of valentines and roses and the privileges that come with being at the top of the social pyramid. And it is...until she dies in a terrible accident that night.However, she still wakes up the next morning. In fact, Sam lives the last day of her life seven times, until she realizes that by making even the slightest changes, she may hold more power than she ever imagined.Named to numerous state reading lists, this novel was also recognized as a Best Book of the Year by Amazon.com, Barnes Noble, The Daily Beast, NPR, and Publishers Weekly. It has been optioned for film by Fox 2000 Pictures. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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Lauren Oliver es cofundadora de Glasstown Entertainment, empresa de desarrollo de medios y contenido, donde se desempeña como presidenta de producción. También es autora de las novelas juveniles más vendidas del New York Times Replica, Ringer, Vanishing Girls, Panic y la trilogía Delirium: Delirium, Pandemonium y Requiem, traducidas a más de treinta idiomas. Awesomeness Films adquirió los derechos cinematográficos de Replica y de su primera novela, Before I Fall, que ha sido un éxito de ventas. Before I Fall fue adaptada a una gran película protagonizada por Zoey Deutch. Oliver fue nominada al premio E.B. White Read-Aloud por su novela juvenil Liesl Po, y autora de la serie de novelas juveniles The Spindlers y The Curiosity House, coescrita con H.C. Chester. Ha escrito una novela para adultos, Rooms.
Lauren Oliver divide su tiempo entre Nueva York, Los Ángeles, Connecticut y diversas salas VIP de aeropuertos.
