Dear John
by Nicholas Sparks
Taste attributes: romancedramawartried & testedrealisticsimplelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers all
Boxlist takeA moving romance novel that is realistic and straightforward. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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3.5 / 5
17 ratings
About This Book
John, a high school dropout, enlists in the Army not knowing what else to do with his life. While in the Army he meets Savannah, they fall in love and she awaits his return from the Army. After 9/11 John feels it's his duty to re-enlist. During their long separation Savannah falls in love and marries someone else.
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- Author
- Nicholas Sparks
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 288
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- Open Library
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