Now a major film starring Chloe Grace Moretz winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival If Holden Caulfield had been a gay girl from Montana this is the story he might have toldits funny heartbreaking and beautifully rendered Curtis Sittenfeld bestselling author of Prep and American Wife An important book one that can change lives Jacqueline Woodson awardwinning author of Brown Girl Dreaming The night Cameron Posts parents died her first emotion was relief. Relief they would never know that hours earlier shed been kissing a girl.Now living with her conservative Aunt in smalltown Montana hiding her sexuality and blending in becomes second nature to Cameron until she begins an intense friendship with the beautiful Coley Taylor.Desperate to correct her niece Camerons Aunt takes drastic action.Now Cameron must battle with the cost of being her trueself even if shes not completely sure who that is. The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a stunning and unforgettable literary debut about discovering who you are and finding the courage to live life according to your own rules.Praise for The Miseducation of Cameron Post Danforths narrative of a bruised young woman finding her feet in a complicated world is a tremendous achievement strikingly unsentimental and full of characters who feel entirely rounded and real . . . An inspiring read Sarah Waters author of Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith Rich with detail and emotion a sophisticated read for teens and adults alike. Kirkus starred reviewThe story is riveting beautiful and full of the kind of detail that brings to life a place rural Montana a time the early 1990s and a questioning teenage girl Publishers Weekly starred review