Now Is the Hour by Tom Spanbauer

Now Is the Hour

Tom Spanbauer

480 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The year is 1967, and Rigby John Klusener, seventeen years old and finally leaving his home and family in Pocatello, Idaho, is on the highway with his thumb out and a flower behind his ear, headed for San Francisco. Now Is the Hour is the wondrous...

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Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 80%
hopeful 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
inspiring 40%
tense 40%
funny 20%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.13

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