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346 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688002350
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 01 January 1974
Description
Harlan Brown is a tough, conservative track coach hiding from his past at a small college. Billy Sive is a brilliant young runner who is homosexual and doesn't mind who knows it. When they fall in love, they enter a race against hate and prejudice...
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inspiring 60%
challenging 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
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Homophobia, Death, Gore346 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688002350
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 01 January 1974
Description
Harlan Brown is a tough, conservative track coach hiding from his past at a small college. Billy Sive is a brilliant young runner who is homosexual and doesn't mind who knows it. When they fall in love, they enter a race against hate and prejudice...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
inspiring 60%
challenging 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Death, Gore