Aristoteles y Dante descubren los secretos del universo / Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Spanish Edition)

American Book Award * Premio PEN/Faulkner * Lambda Literary Award * Stonewall Book Award * Michael L. Printz Honor Book * Premio Pura Belpre Para todos aquellos que han tenido que aprender a jugar con otras reglas. Aristoteles es introvertido y timido. Dante es transparente y expresivo. Por motivos que parecen escapar a toda razon, estos dos chicos de diecisiete anos se encuentran y construyen una amistad entranable que les permitira redefinir el mundo del otro y aprender a creer en ellos mismos para descubrir los secretos del universo. El escritor multipremiado, Benjamin Alire Saenz, explora la lealtad y la confianza entre dos jovenes que estan aprendiendo a ser adultos en un escenario fronterizo tan mexicano como estadounidense. Juntos deberan crecer al mismo tiempo en que se adaptan a una sociedad que tambien esta en permanente busqueda de identidad. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION American Book Award * PEN/Faulkner Award * Lambda Literary Award * Stonewall Book Award * Michael L. Printz Honor Book * Pura Belpre Award For all those who have had to learn to play by different rules. Aristotle is introverted and shy. Dante is transparent and expressive. For reasons that seem beyond all reason, these two seventeen-year-old boys meet and form an endearing friendship that will allow them to redefine each other’s world and learn to believe in themselves to discover the secrets of the universe. The multi-award-winning writer, Benjamin Alire Saenz, explores loyalty and trust between two young men who are learning to become adults in a border setting that is as Mexican as it is American. Together they must grow while adapting to a society that is also in a constant search for identity.