45 pages • 1 hour read
Robert GipeTrampoline
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015A 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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Review Roundup
Robert Gipe's Trampoline has been praised for its unique voice, blending humor and poignancy in the portrayal of Appalachian life. Critics commend its rich, authentic dialogue and vivid illustrations, which enhance the narrative. However, some note that the plot can occasionally feel disjointed. Overall, it’s a compelling and original addition to regional literature.
Who Should Read Trampoline?
Readers who appreciate gritty, authentic stories of Appalachian life will be captivated by Trampoline by Robert Gipe. Fans of Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance and Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward will find similar themes of struggle, resilience, and a strong sense of place in this novel.
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