255 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747592433
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Seattle, 1972- two teenage boys are standing at the start line of an 800m race. Neil Countryman is from the public high school in the north of the city- he slumps at his desk all day and gets high in the park at lunchtime, and wears a moustache th...
Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
adventurous 28%
dark 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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255 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747592433
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Seattle, 1972- two teenage boys are standing at the start line of an 800m race. Neil Countryman is from the public high school in the north of the city- he slumps at his desk all day and gets high in the park at lunchtime, and wears a moustache th...
Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
adventurous 28%
dark 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.