Optimists Die First
Narrated by Julia Whelan
- Released
- February 21, 2017
- Length
- 4 hrs 58 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Listening Library
Susin Nielsen's heartfelt novel follows sixteen-year-old Petula de Wilde, who has become cautious and fearful after a family tragedy. When she meets a confident new classmate with a prosthetic arm, their humorous project in art therapy sparks a journey of overcoming fears and uncovering hidden truths. Praised for its sensitive and humorous storytelling, the book offers an engaging exploration of healing and connection.
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