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Will, a teenage boy, plans to avenge his brother's murder by shooting the killer, but he encounters his dead relatives and friends on an elevator ride. The novel explores themes of violence, grief, and masculinity in a verse format.
Long Way Down is a young adult novel in verse by Jason Reynolds, published October 24, 2017, by Atheneum Books. The book was longlisted for the National Book Award [1] and was named a Printz Honor Book, Coretta Scott King Honor Book, and Newbery Medal Honor Book, [2] alongside other awards and positive reviews.
- Jason Reynolds
- 2017
Long Way Down is a television series and book documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken in 2007 by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, from John o' Groats in Scotland through eighteen countries in Europe and Africa to Cape Town in South Africa.
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Oct 24, 2017 · Will, a teenage boy with a gun, rides an elevator and encounters people connected to his brother's death. Each stop reveals a piece of a bigger story that challenges his revenge plan.
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Oct 28, 2007 · Watch Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman ride motorcycles from Scotland to South Africa in this 2007 adventure. See the challenges, scenery and culture they encounter along the way.
Oct 24, 2017 · An ode to Put the Damn Guns Down, this is National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestseller Jason Reynolds’s fiercely stunning novel that takes place in sixty potent seconds—the time it takes a kid to decide whether or not he’s going to murder the guy who killed his brother. A cannon. A strap. A piece.
Long Way Down: Important Quotes Explained | SparkNotes. Jason Reynolds. Study Guide. Characters. Character List. Will Holloman. Shawn Holloman. Literary Devices. Themes. Motifs. Symbols. Quotes. Important Quotes Explained. Quotes by Theme. The Cyclical Trap of Violence. The Disorienting Power of Grief. The Pain of Toxic Masculinity.
