128 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571211180
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 06 August 2003
Description
A funny and troubling look at athletes and identity . . . Take Me Out is a dynamic, involving play. --Donald Lyons, New York PostDarren Lemming is the star center fielder for the champion New York Empires. An extraordinary athlete, he fills both ...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
funny 57%
dark 42%
inspiring 42%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 12%
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying, Cursing, Death
128 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571211180
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 06 August 2003
Description
A funny and troubling look at athletes and identity . . . Take Me Out is a dynamic, involving play. --Donald Lyons, New York PostDarren Lemming is the star center fielder for the champion New York Empires. An extraordinary athlete, he fills both ...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
funny 57%
dark 42%
inspiring 42%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 12%
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying, Cursing, Death