Ways to Live Forever
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Ways to Live Forever

by Sally Nicholls

2008•Drama•224 pages

Taste attributes: dramafamilyteenunsavouryheavysimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leadscomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA stirring, heavy novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Eleven-year-old Sam McQueen, who has leukemia, writes a book during the last three months of his life, in which he tells about what he would like to accomplish, how he feels, and things that have happened to him.

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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

DramaFamilyTeenHuman spirit/resilience/survivalTroubled leadsComplex relationship

Subjects

DeathFamiliesJuvenile fictionLeukemiaFamily lifeAuthorshipPatientsSterben

Details

Author
Sally Nicholls
Published
2008
Pages
224
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