8.4 /10 1 Votes
Originally published 25 March 2015 | 4.2/5 Goodreads | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations Goodreads Choice Awards Best Debut Goodreads Author, Goodreads Choice Awards Best Young Adult Fiction Similar More Happy Than Not, Aristotle and Dante Discover t, I'll Give You the Sun, All the Bright Places, The Upside of Unrequited | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Epic author facts becky albertalli simon vs the homo sapiens agenda
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda is a young adult novel by Becky Albertalli. It is a coming-of-age novel. The book is based on the character Simon Spier. Becky Albertalli was inspired by Jaclyn Moriarty.
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Book review simon vs the homo sapiens agenda by becky albertalli
Plot
Simon is a 16-year-old gay teenager in the closet that enjoys acting in his school's theater and musical productions. However, one day he forgets to log out of his email account at a school computer, which allows class clown Martin to access a secret back-and-forth between Simon and another boy who goes by the pseudonym Blue. Martin blackmails Simon into being his wingman so that Martin can enter a relationship with one of Simon's friends. Simon now somehow has to keep his sexuality and his penpal secret from the rest of the world while maintaining his friendships and journeying into the real world.
Movie
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda is an upcoming young adult movie based on the book by Becky Albertalli. It stars Nick Robinson in the title role.