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The Vast Fields of Ordinary Paperback - 2011
by Nick Burd
From a raw and stunning new voice in gay teen literature comes a debut novel. During his last summer at home, Dade meets the mysterious Alex Kincaid and falls in love. But just when true happiness sets in, tragedy shatters the dreamy curtain of summer.
Summary
It's Dade's last summer at home, and things are pretty hopeless. He has a crappy job, a "boyfriend" who treats him like dirt, and his parents' marriage is falling apart. So when he meets and falls in love with the mysterious Alex Kincaid, Dade feels like he's finally experiencing true happiness. But when a tragedy shatters the final days of summer, he realizes he must face his future and learn how to move forward from his past.
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- Title The Vast Fields of Ordinary
- Author Nick Burd
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Speak
- Date 2011-03-17
- Features Price on Product - Canadian
- ISBN 9780142418208 / 014241820X
- Weight 0.63 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.65 x 0.85 in (20.83 x 14.35 x 2.16 cm)
- Ages 14 to UP years
- Grade levels 9 - UP
- Reading level 730
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Themes
- Catalog Heading: Language Arts/Literature
- Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
- Sex & Gender: Gay
- Topical: Lgbt
- Topical: Teen
- Library of Congress subjects Homosexuality, Family problems
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Media reviews
"A fascinating and dreamy first novel." -New York Times
"Bold. Engaging. Heartbreaking." -Ellen Hopkins, New York Times bestselling author of Crank
"A brilliant account of alienation and angst in the heartland." -Quest Magazine
"Nick Burd reaps a bounty from The Vast Fields of Ordinary." -Vanity Fair
"Burd is a terrific writer+he is a new talent to watch." -Booklist, starred review
"Bold. Engaging. Heartbreaking." -Ellen Hopkins, New York Times bestselling author of Crank
"A brilliant account of alienation and angst in the heartland." -Quest Magazine
"Nick Burd reaps a bounty from The Vast Fields of Ordinary." -Vanity Fair
"Burd is a terrific writer+he is a new talent to watch." -Booklist, starred review
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