
If You Find This by Matthew Baker
Mixing mystery and adventure in the tradition of Louis Sachar, Avi, and E.L. Konigsburg, If You Find This is the story of unlikely friendships, unexpected bravery and eleven-year-old Nicholas Funes's quest to prove his grandfather's treasure is real.Nicholas is a math and music genius with no friends and a huge problem: His father has lost his job, and they'll have to sell their house, which holds the only memory Nicholas has of his younger brother. Just in time, Nicholas's senile grandfather arrives, filled with tales of priceless treasure he has hidden somewhere in town--but where?
Matthew Baker's pieces have appeared in American Short Fiction, New England Review, The Kenyon Review, and Best of the Net, as well as being named to the Best American Short Stories shortlist. Among the Fulbright Commission, the MacDowell Colony, and Vanderbilt University, he has held creative writing fellowships. He was born in Michigan and currently resides there. This is his first novel, If You Find This.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780316240093 |
| ISBN 10 | 0316240095 |
| Title | If You Find This |
| Author | Matthew Baker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little Brown and Company |
| Year published | 2017-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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