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| Plot Summary of Homecoming |
"Katey Bruscke loses her sister, the only mother she feels she has ever known. This causes her to examine the fragments of her sister's drug addicted life, and through this, make peace with her family as a whole and make sense of her identity."
Caren Gussoff, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- thoughtful
Family, struggle with
Yes
Struggle with:
- Mother (or standin)
- Daughter
- Sister
Family, loving relations
Yes
Special relationship with
- sister
Crime & Police story
Yes
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- none
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 4 ()
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- dirty, grimy (like New York)
- dangerous
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to deaths
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
Lot of foul language?
Yes
Unusual Style:
- a lot of play on words
- a lot of flashback and forwards
- a lot of stream of consciousness
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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