You’ve Acquired the Map Backwards by Brian Usobiaga
My ranking: 4 of 5 stars
3.5 stars
You’ve Acquired The Map Backwards is a younger grownup modern story about two younger ladies who have been childhood buddies and are actually navigating their approach into maturity.
Aisha is battling anxiousness in school; it’s affecting her class presentation abilities. Sarah dropped out of highschool and can’t discover her approach. She turns to alcohol and her dad and mom not too long ago put her into rehab. The women cling to their early friendship, however now all the pieces is completely different.
The story pops forwards and backwards between Sarah and Aisha whereas including some chapters from earlier instances to assist fill again story. I used to be pretty invested within the storyline, however I used to be additionally left feeling that this was only a snippet of life for these two women particularly with the ending that was hinted at however was left fairly open.
E book Description:
A 12 months faraway from highschool, lifelong buddies Aisha Kinseya and Sarah Piedmont discover themselves misplaced somewhere else. Fighting despair, Sarah’s rising dependency on alcohol lands her in rehab. Aisha, within the midst of her second 12 months of faculty, finds herself more and more remoted as a crippling anxiousness begins to overwhelm her.
Discovering solace in familiarity, the 2 women reunite solely to have their friendship fracture. As they seek for solutions, Aisha and Sarah uncover how relationships can change. How realizing somebody your complete life doesn’t imply them without end, and the way, if you wish to develop, there are particular issues you have to depart behind.