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Plot Summary of The Forever Season
"C.P. McKay is a true scholar athlete, one who wants to pursue his love for learning while enjoying the game of college football. He is met by obstacles every way he turns as he tries to do those things he most wants to do. This is an award-winning coming-of-age novel."
Don Keith, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of The Forever Season
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Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - 1960's-1970's
Kind of sport: - football
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Sports Story? Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - student
Age: - a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - very athletic

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 60's-90's
Eccentric/Smart/Dumb: Yes
Eccentric: - obsessed - deluded - emotionally unstable
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 (some)
United States Yes
The US: - Southeast

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - actual description of hetero sex
Unusual Style: - written like a journal/diary/letters
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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