But as they get to know one another, Eliza feels increasingly trapped by a horrifying realization-she just might be falling for the face of the patriarchy himself. Quach’s sparkling debut is a fantastic examination of feminism, full of insight and heart. When Eliza’s frustration spills out in a viral essay, she finds herself inspiring a feminist movement she never meant to start, caught between those who believe she’s a gender equality champion and others who think she’s simply crying misogyny.Īmid this growing tension, the school asks Eliza and Len to work side by side to demonstrate civility. Not Here To Be Likedis a sharply intelligent read with a touch of painful reality that will leave a mark on your heart.' Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series. Suddenly her vast qualifications mean squat because inexperienced Len-who is tall, handsome, and male- just seems more like a leader. michelle quach not here to be liked wolffia1966 Create successful ePaper yourself Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software. It’s all about all of us working toward equality, together. A strong-willed and determined main character, a rivals to lovers plot line, strong female friendships, a diverse cast of characters, and nuanced discussions on feminism, race, and sexism with a nice dose of baseball and boba. Read the blurb here on Goodreads Because feminism, contrary to popular belief, isn’t about hating on guys like me. Not Here to Be Liked is exactly the kind of contemporary YA story I love. That is, until ex-jock Len DiMartile decides on a whim to run against her. Not Here To Be Liked by Michelle Quach- 3.5 Content warnings: racism, slut-shaming, sexism and misogyny, internalized misogyny, bullying. Not Here to Be Liked Michelle Quach Young Adult / Contemporary Romance / Realistic Fiction / Asian Literature / Feminism 13+ A smart romance with heart and guts and all the intoxicating feelings in between.

“A smart romance with heart and guts and all the intoxicating feelings in between.” -Maureen Johnson, New York Times bestselling author of 13 Little Blue EnvelopesĮmergency Contact meets Moxie in this cheeky and searing novel that unpacks just how complicated new love can get…when you fall for your enemy.Įliza Quan is the perfect candidate for editor in chief of her school paper.

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