Choosing Up Sides
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Choosing Up Sides

by John H. Ritter

1998•Sports•166 pages

Taste attributes: sportsdramawholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipgame/competition

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Boxlist takeA wholesome, grounded book: intimate and uncomplicated. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

In 1921 thirteen-year-old Luke finds himself torn between accepting his left-handedness or conforming to the belief of his preacher-father that such a condition is evil and must be overcome.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

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

Genres and themes

SportsDramaComplex relationshipGame/competition

Subjects

Self-acceptanceJuvenile fictionFathers and sonsLeft- and right-handednessFriendshipBaseballBoys

Details

Author
John H. Ritter
Published
1998
Pages
166
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