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"Ross O'Carroll-Kelly is an upper class south side Dublin teenager. He's in his last year in Castlerock College and starts for their Senior Cup Rugby team with his friends; Christian, Oisinn, JP and Fionn (and he sometimes goes to classes as well).
Ross has it easy; a high social status, hundreds of girls falling to his feet wherever he goes, rich parents who would do anything for their only son, loads of friends and, of course, he's on one of Dublin's best Senior Cup teams.
But life doesn't go so easy for Ross as they're drawing closer to the Senior Cup Tournament. Their are some people who won't stand for Ross's arrogant, unsensitve attitude. Some people, like his ex-girlfriend Sorcha for eamaple, know where Ross's weaknesses is; his lack of intelligience. "
Kevin, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- upbeat
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Kids growing up/acting up?
Yes
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Age group of kid(s) in story:
- college
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Irish/McCourt
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Retarded
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- a teen
Profession/status:
- student
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a little/some
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Genius
Physique
- average physique
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 9 ()
Europe
Yes
European country:
- Ireland
City?
Yes
City:
- wealthy
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Lot of foul language?
Yes
Unusual Style:
- written like a journal/diary/letters
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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