Dear Evan Hansen The Novel
Dear Evan Hansen The Novel by Val Emmich, published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on September 6, 2022, is a young adult fiction that explores themes of belonging and the complexities of human emotions. This edition spans 368 pages and is presented in English. The story follows high school senior Evan Hansen, who becomes entangled in the grief of a family after a letter he wrote is mistakenly seen by them. As he navigates this unexpected connection, he grapples with the consequences of a lie that brings him both acceptance and turmoil.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the struggles of loneliness, the impact of social themes like depression, and the quest for authenticity in a world dominated by instant connectivity. As Evan’s life transforms from one of isolation to a viral sensation, he faces the challenge of reconciling his newfound identity with the truth of his situation. This coming-of-age tale presents a nuanced exploration of grief and the emotional complexities that arise when seeking connection amidst profound isolation.
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From the show’s creators comes the groundbreaking, bestselling novel inspired by the hit Broadway show Dear Evan Hansen and soon to be a major motion picture!
Dear Evan Hansen,
Today’s going to be an amazing day and here’s why…
When a letter that was never meant to be seen by anyone draws high school senior Evan Hansen into a family’s griefover the loss of their son, he is given the chance of a lifetime: to belong. He just has to stick to a lie he never meant to tell, that the notoriously troubled Connor Murphy was his secret best friend.
Suddenly, Evan isn’t invisible anymore- even to the girl of his dreams. And Connor Murphy’s parents, with their beautiful home on the other side of town, have taken him in like he was their own, desperate to know more about their enigmatic son from his closest friend.As Evan gets pulled deeper into their swirl of anger, regret, and confusion, he knows that what he’s doing can’t be right, but if he’s helping people, how wrong can it be?
No longer tangled in his once-incapacitating anxiety, this new Evan has a purpose. And a website. He’s confident. He’s a viral phenomenon. Every day is amazing. Until everything is in danger of unraveling and he comes face to face with his greatest obstacle: himself.
A simple lie leads to complicated truths in this big-hearted coming-of-age story of grief, authenticity and the struggle to belong in an age of instant connectivity and profound isolation.
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