57 pages 1 hour read

Stanley Gordon West

Until They Bring The Streetcars Back

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1991

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Reviews & Readership

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Reviews for Until They Bring The Streetcars Back by Stanley Gordon West highlight compelling characters and a nostalgic depiction of 1940s St. Paul. Readers appreciate the engaging plot and emotional depth, though some critique the pacing and predictability. Overall, it’s praised for its warmth and historical accuracy, effectively capturing a bygone era.

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Who Should Read Until They Bring The Streetcars Back?

Fans of historical fiction layered with suspense and romance will enjoy Stanley Gordon West's Until They Bring The Streetcars Back. Readers who appreciate The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger and The Book Thief by Markus Zusak will find themselves captivated by its 1940s setting and complex characters navigating life's challenges.

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Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Apathy
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance