The Myth of Perpetual Summer by Susan Crandall

The Myth of Perpetual Summer

Susan Crandall

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fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War, a girl uncovers her family's history of mental illness in this moving coming-of-age tale that harkens to both The Glass Castle and Forrest Gump.Tallulah James comes from a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 60%
sad 40%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
mysterious 30%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 27%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.96

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