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The Dead & the Gone

Name: The Dead & the Gone
Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

2008•Teen•321 pages

Taste attributes: teenscience fictiondisasterfamilyheavyimaginarysimplelinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardycoming of age

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Boxlist takeHeightened and emotional: a book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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2.6 / 5

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About This Book

After a meteor hits the moon and sets off a series of horrific climate changes, seventeen-year-old Alex Morales must take care of his sisters alone in the chaos of New York City.

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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

TeenScience fictionDisasterFamilyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardyComing of age

Subjects

Brothers and sistersNatural disastersPuerto RicansScience fictionSurvivalJuvenile fictionYOUNG ADULT FICTION / FantasyYOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family

Details

Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer
Published: 2008
Pages: 321
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Source: Open Library

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