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emotional
hopeful
inspiring
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Emotional and tense. Very good book. Matt struggles with racism and fear. His escape from life is baseball. Once his baseball coach gets cancer everything gets torn. His life falls, and everyone targets him because he is alone. Once he connects with fellow baseball player, he finds new life and forgets his past in Vietnam. Giving new life to him and his coach survives cancer.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism and War
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