That Summer
by Sarah Dessen
Taste attributes: dramateenromancefasttried & testedwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA contained, grounded novel: straightforward and good-natured. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.6 / 5
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About This Book
During the summer of her divorced father's remarriage and her sister's wedding, fifteen-year-old Haven comes into her own by letting go of the myths of the past.
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- Author
- Sarah Dessen
- Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 198
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- Open Library
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