The Last Rain
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Canada
- Initial publish date
- May 2012
- Category
- Literary
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780670068661
- Publish Date
- May 2011
- List Price
- $32
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780143169963
- Publish Date
- May 2012
- List Price
- $18
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Edeet was born on a kibbutz and lived in Israel until the age of seven. She has a PhD in Jewish studies from McGill and graduate degrees in literature and creative writing. She has taught at McGill, Concordia and John Abbott College. In addition to her award-winning novels for adults, Edeet has written Held, a YA thriller that was nominated for the CLA Young Adult Book of the Year, the Saskatchewan Willow Award, the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Top Forty and the Arthur Ellis Best Juvenile Crime Award. Her YA novel The Saver has been adapted for film by Wiebke von Carolsfeld; the film has garnered prizes around the globe. Edeet lives in Guelph, Ontario, and gets her best ideas at the Y swimming pool. Her name is pronounced ee-DEET.
