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''What I Saw and How I Lied'' is a novel for young adults written by Judy Blundell and published by Scholastic in 2008. It won the annual U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature.〔 ("National Book Awards – 2008" ). National Book Foundation (NBF). Retrieved 2012-04-16. (With acceptance speech by Blundell, introduction by Daniel Handler, and other material, partly replicated for all five Young People's Literature authors and books.)〕〔 ("2008 National Book Award Winner, Young People's Literature" ). NBF. Retrieved 2010-04-08. (Acceptance speech, reading, citation, biographical blurbs, etc.)〕〔 〕 ''What I Saw and How I Lied'' is historical fiction set in the United States after World War II. Scholastic recommends it for age 13+.〔 〕 The audiobook edition, narrated by Caitlin Greer, appeared on the Young Adult Library Services Association Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults list in 2011. ==Plot== WHAT I SAW AND HOW I LIED, a film noir mystery, unfolds in black and white coupled with the history and language of the 1940s. Set in 1947, this story is a puzzle of the mysteries surrounding and entwining all the characters and of Evie’s own self-discovery. As the mysteries are unveiled, Evie learns that not everything is as it seems, and maybe she doesn’t care to be the girl she thought she wanted to be after all. She questions, "Is adulthood so glamorous?" After finding out the true story of her love, Evie is left with a choice to choose between her parents and whom she really desires. She ends up picking her parents because they had her back the whole time. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「What I Saw and How I Lied」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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