217 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099475873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Definitions (Young Adult)
Publication date: 01 January 2005
Description
Becoming a writer the hard wayIn the summer of 1971, Jack Gantos was an aspiring writer looking for adventure, cash for college tuition, and a way out of a dead-end job. For ten thousand dollars, he recklessly agreed to help sail a sixty-foot yac...
Community Reviews Summary of 499 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
inspiring 55%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
informative 22%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 44%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Sexual harassment
217 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099475873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Definitions (Young Adult)
Publication date: 01 January 2005
Description
Becoming a writer the hard wayIn the summer of 1971, Jack Gantos was an aspiring writer looking for adventure, cash for college tuition, and a way out of a dead-end job. For ten thousand dollars, he recklessly agreed to help sail a sixty-foot yac...
Community Reviews Summary of 499 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
inspiring 55%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
informative 22%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 44%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Sexual harassment