Last Days of Summer by Steve Kluger

Last Days of Summer

Steve Kluger

368 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical sports young adult emotional fast-paced
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Description

A contemporary American classic—a poignant and hilarious tale of baseball, hero worship, eccentric behavior, and unlikely friendshipLast Days of Summer is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherles...

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Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
funny 63%
inspiring 27%
hopeful 18%
reflective 18%
relaxing 18%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 9%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Average rating

4.38

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