![]() ![]() This moving, often funny book about grief, death and loss will stay with the reader long after the last page is turned. How can Liz let go of the only life she has ever known and embraced a new one? Is it possible that a life lived in reverse is no different from a life lived forward? And now that she’s dead, Liz is being forced to live a life she doesn’t want with a grandmother she has only just met. She wants to graduate from high school and go to college. ![]() But Liz wants to turn sixteen, not fourteen again. Here Liz will age backward from the day of her death until she becomes a baby again and returns to the Earth. ![]() It is a place so much like the Earth, yet completely different. “Elsewhere” is where fifteen-year-old Liz Hall ends up, after she has died. The book was originally published by Farrar Straus Giroux in 2005. Khazeh is the publisher of the book translated by Mehrnaz Shirazi. TEHRAN – “Elsewhere” by Gabrielle Zevin, an internationally bestselling American author whose books have sold millions of copies and have been translated into over thirty languages, has recently been published in Persian in Tehran. ![]()
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