Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf
A Realistic Fiction, Fiction, Cultural book. She was the one who wanted to be with him, the one who watched and...
From the brilliant author of THURSDAY'S CHILD and WHAT THE BIRDS SEE comes a mesmerizing tale of a young man fighting his future, a young woman fighting her past, and a mysterious creature who teaches them something about survival.Ever since Dad went off the deep end and decided he didn't need to work anymore -- insisting the Lord would provide -- Satchel O'Rye has felt stuck for life in his dying country town. A high school dropout drifting from one small carpentry job to the next, Satchel can see nothing beyond his own dreary duty to help keep the family afloat. But things start to change when he spies a strange doglike animal at a nearby mountain -- and mentions the fact to Chelsea Piper, an awkward young woman considered the local pariah. Could the animal he saw be a Tasmanian tiger, a marsupial thought to be extinct? And if they found it again, could it give them...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 208 pages
- ISBN: 9780763634162 / 763634166
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She was the one who wanted to be with him, the one who watched and waited for him, who felt his absence badly. Sonya Hartnett, Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf //
Meh. This book got me into the belief that it is okay to put down a book and not continue reading it. Young man - stuck between staying in comfort zone or moving out/on with his life A little bland and bleak--odd for the one book by Hartnett where the flyleaf uses the words "ultimately hopeful," because this seems one of the least hopeful of her titles. The characters don't really grow much and the situation seems as sluggish at the end as it was at the beginning. Heartbreaking in a lot of ways, but ultimately probably... Books by Sonya Hartnett always have deep and strange thoughts, but that's what I like so much about them. In Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf, the characters have pasts they regret and futures they dread, and it explains why they're the way they are. I don't think too many people can relate to this book, because it's sincere and the description...