Lush: A Novel

Lush
Author Natasha Friend
Cover artist Unknown
Country United States
Language English
Genre Realistic fiction
Publisher Milkweed Editions
Publication date
October 1, 2006
Media type Hardcover, paperback
Pages 178 pages
ISBN 978-0-439-85347-7

Lush is a young adult fiction novel by Natasha Friend published in 2006 by Milkweed Editions. It focuses on Samantha Gwynn, a thirteen-year-old girl whose father is an alcoholic, which "lush" is another name for. It was listed on the Young Adult Library Services Association's (YALSA) 2007 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers released by the American Library Association (ALA).[1] It was also named a 2008 Rhode Island Teen Book Award nominee.[2]

Lush was included in the ALA's Top Ten List of the Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2010 list.[3]

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