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Until they bring the Streetcars back

Until they bring the Streetcars back

Author(s): Stanley Gordon West

Location(s): Minneapolis - St Paul

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): Second half of the 20th Century

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Calvin Gant is in high-school senior in St. Paul in the late 1940s. All the conflicts of a young boy are present and meets a young girl who is being abused at home. He has a growing sense that he is the only one who can help her.

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High school comes alive, as does the setting, with strong characters. Some very local observations and perceptions of the area, particularly interesting if you are from Minnesota – Esther Phan –

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