High School

**Discover the Origin Story of Tegan and Sara: A Riveting Memoir of High School, Love, and Music** Delve into the formative years of iconic musicians and LGBTQ+ trailblazers Tegan and Sara Quin with their poignant and revealing memoir, *High School*. Now a captivating 8-episode television series on Freevee, this illustrated hardcover edition offers an intimate glimpse into their lives before the fame, exploring their shared yet distinct experiences navigating the complexities of adolescence in 1990s Calgary, Alberta. *High School* isn't just a celebrity memoir; it's a raw and authentic coming-of-age tale that resonates with anyone who has grappled with identity, sexuality, and the universal struggles of adolescence. Tegan and Sara alternate chapters, providing their unique perspectives on the same events, exposing the nuances and occasional contradictions within their twin bond. Experience the era of grunge and rave culture through their eyes, a time of self-discovery fueled by music, experimentation, and the intoxicating allure of first love. This memoir unflinchingly tackles the challenges the Quin sisters faced, including academic pressures, their parents' divorce, and the anxiety of an uncertain future. Witness their exploration of drugs and alcohol, their formative friendships, and, most importantly, the blossoming of their musical talent. Learn how their shared passion for music became both a refuge and a powerful means of self-expression, eventually paving the way for their extraordinary careers. *High School* offers more than just a nostalgic trip back to the 90s. It's a story of resilience, self-acceptance, and the enduring power of sisterhood. Readers praise the book's honesty, vulnerability, and the genuine connection it fosters with the authors. It's a must-read for Tegan and Sara fans, music enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relatable and inspiring story about finding your voice in a world that often tries to silence it. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of their teenage years, the awkward first kisses, the exhilarating highs of performing, and the inevitable heartbreaks that shaped them into the influential artists they are today. Discover the foundation upon which Tegan and Sara built their music, their activism, and their profound impact on popular culture. This is where it all began.