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Sucktown, Alaska


No. of pages 352

Published: 2017

Great for age 7-18 years

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In "Sucktown, Alaska" by Craig Dirkes, the story follows the life of a frustrated and disillusioned artist named John, who finds himself stuck in a small, desolate town in Alaska. As he grapples with his creative block and the mundane realities of town life, he encounters a quirky cast of characters that challenge his perspective. Through a series of misadventures and unexpected connections, John begins to rediscover his passion for art and life. Set against the backdrop of stunning wilderness, the novel explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the beauty in the ordinary. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 352 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Switch Press .