Raised in a colonial Boston in a house that had philosophers and scientists, he is the son of an African princess Cassiopeia. This is a very interesting historical novel that tells about a young black kid named Octavian. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing # One of the reasons why this is among the best Matthew Tobin Anderson books is because the satire delivers great dark humor and sheer intelligence. Burger Wuss #Īnthony who is the narrator of this young adult novel takes a job at a local burger joint with the sole aim of getting his revenge against Turner, another employee at the restaurant for stealing his girlfriend.
His mother now wants him tested for vampirism, something that may lead to him being killed. He will be caught in the mix as thanks to a force that deceived him, he has destroyed the gods of vampires so he will be killed if he returns to them and can’t seek help from the Forces of Light he will be tormented, and so he has to either hunt humans for blood or die of thirst. In a Boston community where vampires are killed, a young boy discovers he is getting thirsty for blood and he can’t see his reflection on the water, all signs of being a vampire.
This is the first novel of Matthew Tobin Anderson which was published in 1997. On their return to earth, they realize that their feed has been hacked and that of Violet is having a malfunction which is now making her body to shut down.Ī winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction as well as the Golden Duck Awards Hal Clement Award for Young Adults both in 2003, Feed is a National Book Award winner for Young People’s Literature in 2002. On a spring break on the moon, they met and fell in love. It tells about Titus and Violet both of whom have had the feed chip implanted in their bodies. The chip serves you images, advertisement, news, and other online contents based on your interests and likes. A futuristic work, it tells about a time when the internet would evolve so much that at the cost of privacy, a Feed chip would be implanted in the bodies of many Americans. In the list of its 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels, NIPR rightly included this work.
Hence, there are a good number of Matthew Tobin Anderson’s books that you need to read or in the least, get a child or young adult. As regards his writing, Tobin has been writing since he was only 12.Īs the cliché now goes, teen novels are no longer for only teens thanks to works like To Kill A Mockingbird, the Harry Potter books, and the Hunger Games series, among many others before them and after. He later went to Cambridge University in England. He went to Mark’s School in Southborough from where he graduated before moving to Harvard where he remained for a short time before dropping out. Anderson as his pen name, the writer was born on November 4, 1968, in Cambridge, Massachusetts to an engineer father- Will Anderson and a mother who was an Episcopal priest, Juliana Anderson.
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