Jesse Andrews

Jesse Andrews is an American author, screenwriter, and novelist best known for his debut novel, 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl', which was published in 2012. The book won critical acclaim and was later adapted into a feature film of the same name in 2015, for which Andrews also wrote the screenplay. His work often combines humor with heartfelt storytelling, and he has been recognized for his unique voice in young adult fiction.

Books

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  1. 1. Me And Earl And The Dying Girl

    The book is a candid and often humorous tale of an awkward high school senior whose mother forces him to befriend a classmate recently diagnosed with leukemia. As he and his co-filmmaker friend Earl embark on the project of making a film for the sick girl, the protagonist confronts the complexities of friendship, mortality, and the struggle to make a meaningful connection. Through the process, he grapples with his own insecurities and learns about the impact of genuine human relationships in the face of tragedy.

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