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The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon : A Novel
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From International Bestseller Stephen King, A Classic Story That Engages Our Emotions On The Most Primal Level, A Fairy Tale Grimmer Than Grimm But Aglow With A Girls Indomitable Spirit.What If The Woods Were Full Of Them? And Of Course They Were, The Woods Were Full Of Everything You Didnt Like, Everything You Were Afraid Of And Instinctively Loathed, Everything That Tried To Overwhelm You With Nasty, Nobrain Panic.The Brochure Promised A Moderatetodifficult Sixmile Hike On The Mainenew Hampshire Branch Of The Appalachian Trail, Where Nineyearold Trisha Mcfarland Was To Spend Saturday With Her Older Brother Pete And Her Recently Divorced Mother. When She Wanders Off To Escape Their Constant Bickering, Then Tries To Catch Up By Attempting A Shortcut Through The Woods, Trisha Strays Deeper Into A Wilderness Full Of Peril And Terror. Especially When Night Falls.Trisha Has Only Her Wits For Navigation, Only Her Ingenuity As A Defense Against The Elements, Only Her Courage And Faith To Withstand Her Mounting Fear. For Solace She Tunes Her Walkman To Broadcasts Of Boston Red Sox Games And The Gritty Performances Of Her Hero, Number Thirtysix, Relief Pitcher Tom Gordon. And When Her Radios Reception Begins To Fade, Trisha Imagines That Tom Gordon Is With Herher Key To Surviving An Enemy Known Only By The Slaughtered Animals And Mangled Trees In Its Wake.
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- Q: What is 'The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon' about? A: The novel follows nine-year-old Trisha McFarland as she navigates the dangers of the woods during a hike on the Appalachian Trail. After wandering off during a family dispute, she must rely on her wits and courage to survive while imagining her hero, Tom Gordon, as a source of strength.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by Stephen King, a renowned author known for his suspenseful and psychological storytelling.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon'? A: The novel was published on April 6, 1999.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: This edition of 'The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon' is available in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 224 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While it is a young adult novel, the psychological themes and suspense may be more suitable for older children and adults.
- Q: What are some key themes in the novel? A: Key themes include survival, fear, and the power of imagination, as Trisha uses her thoughts of Tom Gordon to cope with her terrifying situation.
- Q: Is this a first edition of the book? A: Yes, this listing is for a first edition, first printing of 'The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon'.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as new, indicating it has not been previously read or used.
- Q: Where was the book published? A: The book was published by Scribner Books.