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Overview
Discover this internationally bestselling, National Book Award-winning young adult classic about what it means to be human with an updated, reimagined cover Matt Alacr n wasn't born. He was harvested. His DNA came from El Patr n, the drug-lord ruler of the country of Opium. Most people hate and fear clones like Matt--except for El Patr n. El Patr n loves Matt as he loves himself, because Matt is himself. As Matt struggles to understand his existence, he is threatened by a sinister cast of characters, and realizes escape is his only chance to survive. But escape from the Alacr n Estate is no guarantee of freedom.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781665918589
- ISBN-10: 1665918586
- Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Publish Date: June 2022
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 432
- Reading Level: Ages 13-17
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