The Summer We Got Saved Contributor(s): Devoto, Pat Cunningham (Author) |
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ISBN: 044669715X ISBN-13: 9780446697156 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing OUR PRICE: $24.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 5.56" W x 8.55" (1.22 lbs) 432 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Geographic Orientation - Alabama - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 1960's - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - Mid-South |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 106320 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 17.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - Pat Cunningham Devoto's most recent novel, Out of the Night That Covers Me (0-446-52751-3, Warner hard-cover, 1/01), has over 60,000 copies in combined print and was highly praised in the New York Times Book Review and Washington Post Book World, among other publications. - My Last Days as Roy Rogers (0-446-52388-7, Warner hardcover, 1/99). Devoto's notable debut, received widespread praise in the Denver Post, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Kirkus Reviews, among other publications. - Born and raised in North Alabama, Pat Cunningham Devoto taps into her personal experiences and memories of growing up in the changing South to infuse The Summer We Got Saved with astonishing honesty and poignancy. |