Swallowing Stones
by Joyce McDonald
Taste attributes: dramateenrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survivalcoming of age
Boxlist takeAn intimate novel that is moving and realistic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
About This Book
Dual perspectives reveal the aftermath of seventeen-year-old Michael MacKenzie's birthday celebration during which he discharges an antique Winchester rifle and unknowingly kills the father of high school classmate Jenna Ward.
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- Author
- Joyce McDonald
- Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 245
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- Source
- Open Library
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