Tangerine
by Edward Bloor
Taste attributes: dramasportsfamilyfastwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeWholesome and emotional: a grounded novel. Best if you like warmth over edge.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
Nearly blind, twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, moves to Tangerine, Florida with his family and enters a place where being different is accepted, and soon Paul starts to remember the events that damaged his eyesight.
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- Author
- Edward Bloor
- Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 294
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- Open Library
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