Gossamer
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Gossamer

by Lois Lowry

2006•Fantasy•153 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyfamilymonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalheavyimaginaryemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeStirring and heightened: an original fantasy novel. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Open Library rating

4.2 / 5

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About This Book

While learning to bestow dreams, a young dream giver tries to save an eight-year-old boy from the effects of both his abusive past and the nightmares inflicted on him by the frightening Sinisteeds.

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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

FantasyFamilyMonster/alien/supernaturalHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardyUnlikely connections

Subjects

Child abuseFoster home careNightmaresJuvenile fictionDreams

Details

Author
Lois Lowry
Published
2006
Pages
153
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