Across the Wall
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Across the Wall

by Garth Nix

2005•Fantasy•384 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyadventureteenfamilyfresh & originalimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is stylish and inventive. Best if you like polish over grit.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Nicholas Sayre will do anything to get across the Wall, back to the Old Kingdom.Thoughts of Lirael and Sam haunt his dreams, and he has come to realize that his destiny lies there, along with all those he cares for.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyAdventureTeenFamilyAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardyUnlikely connections

Subjects

Juvenile FictionFantasyShort StoriesFantasy fictionMagicAdventure and adventurersChildren's storiesAustralian Young adult fiction

Details

Author
Garth Nix
Published
2005
Pages
384
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