Young adult · Romance
Eleanor & Park
In 1986 Omaha, two sixteen-year-old misfits sit together on the school bus and slowly bond over comics and mixtapes. Their first love is complicated by unkind classmates and Eleanor's unsafe home.
- First published
- 2013
- Pace
- medium
- Length
- medium
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want a tender first-love story with real sadness and wonderful music and nerd references.
Skip this if you are uncomfortable with depictions of an abusive home.
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