Swim That Rock

Swim That Rock

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An publicare
2017
Nr. Pagini
304
ISBN
9780763694470
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Ayoungworking-classteenfightstosavehisfamilysdinerafterhisfatherislostinafishing-boataccident.
Whenhisdadgoesmissinginafishing-boataccident,fourteen-year-oldJakerefusestothinkhemayhavelosthisfatherforever.Butsuddenly,nothingseemscertaininJakesfuture,andnowhisfamilysdinermayberepossessedbyloansharks.InNarragansettBay,scrabblingoutalivingasaquahoggerisnteasy,butwiththehelpofsomelocalclammers,Jakeisdeterminedtoworkhardandearnenoughmoneytoensurehisfamilyssecurityandsavethedinerintime.Toldwithcinematicsuspenseandatruecompassionforthecharacters,SwimThatRockisafast-pacedcoming-of-agestorythatbeautifullyandevocativelycapturestheessenceofcoastalRhodeIslandlife,thestrugglesofblue-collarfamilydynamics,andthedreamsofoneboytocomeintohisown."

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