Breathing Underwater
by Alex Flinn
Taste attributes: dramateenpsychologicalunsavouryheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadsempowerment/personal growthcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeSmall-scale and moving: a realistic novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Open Library rating
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
Sent to counseling for hitting his girlfriend, Caitlin, and ordered to keep a journal, sixteen-year-old Nick recounts his relationship with Caitlin, examines his controlling behavior and anger, and describes living with his abusive father.
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- Author
- Alex Flinn
- Published
- 2001
- Pages
- 263
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- Source
- Open Library
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