![]() ![]() On this one day their stories overlap, and fate conspires for them to meet before it seems fate will inevitably tear them apart. Nicola Yoon’s exquisite novel takes place over the course of one single day in New York City: it’s the day Daniel has his alumni interview for Yale, a school he’s only applying to in order to gratify his strict Korean parents, and it’s Natasha’s last day in America her family, illegal immigrants from Jamaica, were exposed after her father’s DUI, and now, she must return to a country she barely remembers. The Sun Is Also a Star managed to transport me back to my first love'”or, rather, the first love I wish I could have had'”without veering into the realm of the sappy or the predictable. ![]() The best thing about reading YA fiction as an adult is getting to feel like a teenager again. ![]()
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