by Melvin Burgess · Dom Quixote · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722026611
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«Tusa» is the young adult novel by Melvin Burgess, published by Dom Quixote in paperback (340 pages, in Portuguese).
The novel follows several teenagers who begin to confront desire, intimacy, and the expectations of their surroundings. With a tone that alternates humour and frankness, Melvin Burgess portrays the doubts, impulses, and consequences of growing up.
The book was published on 1 April 2004 and is classified as Children's and Young Adult and Literature and Fiction.
Aimed at a young adult audience, especially those who appreciate stories that deal directly with the discovery of sexuality.
Melvin Burgess is a British writer of children's fiction. He became famous in 1996 with the publication of Junk, about heroin-addicted teenagers on the streets of Bristol. In Britain, Junk became one of the best-known young adult books of the decade. Burgess won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British author. For the 10th anniversary in 2007 it was named one of the top ten Medal-winning works, selected by a panel to compose the ballot for a public election of the all-time favourite.
