49 pages • 1 hour read
Chris CroweDeath Coming Up The Hill: A Novel
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Death Coming Up The Hill by Chris Crowe is praised for its unique verse format and historical depth, vividly capturing the turmoil of the 1960s. Critics commend its emotional resonance and concise yet powerful storytelling. However, some readers find the characterization lacking depth and the narrative structure somewhat restrictive. Overall, it's an evocative read with a distinct style.
Who Should Read Death Coming Up The Hill?
Readers who enjoy historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will appreciate Death Coming Up The Hill by Chris Crowe. The book's verse format and Vietnam War setting will appeal to fans of Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse and Dear Evan Hansen. Ideal for teens and young adults interested in emotional, poignant narratives.
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Reading Age
14-18yearsLexile Level
930L