Proof of Forever (27 page)
Authors: Lexa Hillyer
Photo by Charles Grantham
LEXA HILLYER
is the cofounder of literary incubator Paper Lantern Lit and a former YA editor. Lexa is also an award-winning poet: her first collection,
Acquainted with the Cold
, won a Foreword IndieFab Book of the Year Award. Her poetry has been anthologized in
Best New Poets 2012
and has appeared in various journals.
Proof of Forever
is her first novel. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and an orange tree.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hillyer, Lexa.
  Proof of forever / Lexa Hillyer.
    pages cm
  Summary: “Four former friends are transported back in time to a pivotal summer in all of their lives during a camp reunion”â Provided by publisher.
  ISBN 978-0-06-233037-6 (hardback)
  EPub Edition © May 2015 ISBN 9780062330390
  [1. FriendshipâFiction. 2. CampsâFiction. 3. Time travelâFiction. 4. ReunionsâFiction.] I. Title.
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