Val Emmich and Steven Levenson and Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
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The musical itself is an experience. But with this novel, they were able to flesh out the characters and bring a whole new life to the musical. It's beautiful and heart-wrenching and shows a lot of Evan's — and others characters' — actions in a new light. Even if you've seen (or listened to, because it's so good, ohmygod) the musical 100,000 times, this book enhances it 10-fold. I've read over it twice, and it's so, so good.
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Recommended by Adrianna S.