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256 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060913502
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the summer of 1984, the war in Vietnam comes home to Sam Hughes, whose father was killed there before she was born: The soldier-boy in the picture never changed. In a way that made him dependable. But he seemed so innocent. "Astronauts have b...
Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
hopeful 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
funny 33%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
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Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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War, Death
256 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060913502
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the summer of 1984, the war in Vietnam comes home to Sam Hughes, whose father was killed there before she was born: The soldier-boy in the picture never changed. In a way that made him dependable. But he seemed so innocent. "Astronauts have b...
Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
hopeful 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
funny 33%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death