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Alice Oseman unveiled her debut book, Solitaire, on the prodigious age of 17. Two many years afterwards came Radio Silence: an emotional, semi-autobiographical YA novel impressed, in Oseman’s possess words, “by College and how much I hated becoming there.” Her protagonist, Frances, gives an urgent and distinctive voice to Oseman’s very own