Dar and the Spear-Thrower
by Marjorie Cowley
Taste attributes: adventurehistoricalteenfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyall consuming questcoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeWarm-hearted and light: a heightened adventure novel. Best if you like warmth over edge.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
A young Cro-Magnon boy living 15,000 years ago in southeastern France is initiated into manhood by his clan and sets off on a journey to trade his valuable fire rocks for an ivory spear thrower.
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- Author
- Marjorie Cowley
- Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 139
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- Open Library
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