The Indifferent Stars Above
by Daniel James Brown
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricaladventurefresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeRealistic and emotional: a wide-ranging non-fiction book, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
In April of 1846, Sarah Graves was twenty-one and in love with a young man who played the violin. But she was torn. Her mother, father, and eight siblings were about to disappear over the western horizon forever, bound for California.
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- Author
- Daniel James Brown
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 337
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- Open Library
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