The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer by Gary Paulsen

The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer

Gary Paulsen

176 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous reflective medium-paced
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For a 16-year-old boy out in the world alone for the first time, every day’s an education in the hard work and boredom of migrant labor; every day teaches him something more about friendship, or hunger, or profanity, or lust—always lust. He learns...

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Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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