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Deborah Savage

Auteur de To Race a Dream

17 oeuvres 242 utilisateurs 2 critiques

A propos de l'auteur

Deborah Savage teaches in both the Department of Theology and the St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Comprend les noms: Debora Savage

Œuvres de Deborah Savage

To Race a Dream (1994) 45 exemplaires
Summer Hawk (1999) 40 exemplaires
A rumour of otters (1986) 40 exemplaires
Under a Different Sky (1997) 32 exemplaires
Flight of the Albatross (1989) 29 exemplaires
Kotuku (1860) 25 exemplaires
A Stranger Calls Me Home (1992) 10 exemplaires
Der Ruf des Taniwha (1993) 3 exemplaires
Flight from Hout Bay (1991) 2 exemplaires
Houtbaai se verstekelinge (1988) 1 exemplaire
Big Ears (1988) 1 exemplaire
The Hout Bay Stowaways (1987) 1 exemplaire
Hout Bay's Big Catch (1989) 1 exemplaire
Houtbaai se Groot Vangs (1989) 1 exemplaire

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Date de naissance
1955-12-15
Sexe
female
Lieu de naissance
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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I had no idea what I was getting into when I picked up this book. Savage does an excellent job of giving each character a clear, distinct voice that you can almost hear while you read the dialog.

The story wanders a little, following the usual conflict pattern very loosely. Personally, I felt that Lara and Ben's relationship was a little rushed, but I also had trouble connecting to Lara in general. For a book written in the '90s, this has some good representation of mental illness. I wish the author had been more explicit in describing some of the things the characters did or talked about, but again, for a 90s young adult novel, it's not bad.… (plus d'informations)
½
 
Signalé
BarnesBookshelf | Jan 15, 2024 |
In 1906, fifteen-year-old Theodora disguises herself as a boy to pursue her dream of becoming a race horse driver.
 
Signalé
ERMSMediaCenter | Feb 18, 2009 |

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Œuvres
17
Membres
242
Popularité
#93,893
Évaluation
3.8
Critiques
2
ISBN
37
Langues
1

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